Head of Warehouse Operations & Inventory

Client of RecruitMe Plus; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of RecruitMe Plus in Dubai seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient receiving, storage, picking, packing and dispatch of goods.

You will maintain inventory accuracy, implement policies, lead a team, and collaborate with Finance, Sales, Marketing, HR and Logistics to address challenges and drive improvements. A bachelor's degree and 5-8 years of FMCG logistics experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field preferred.
• 5-8 years of experience in warehouse management or logistics operations.
• Experience in FMCG, household products, trading or distribution preferred.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management and logistics processes.
• Leadership and communication skills with experience managing warehouse teams.
• Proficiency in WMS and Microsoft Excel; warehouse reporting experience.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to improve operational processes.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making with focus on service, efficiency and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse activities: receiving, returns, storage, picking, packing and dispatch.
• Develop and implement warehouse policies and procedures for safe, efficient operations.
• Monitor inventory levels to support demand while minimizing stockouts and carrying costs.
• Plan and supervise receiving, unloading, picking, packing and dispatch activities.
• Manage warehouse staff welfare and training; promote teamwork and development.
• Coordinate inbound/outbound shipments and transportation providers.
• Ensure timely delivery to local retail customers with defined lead times (up to 48 hours).
• Optimize warehouse layout and workflow to cut handling and transport costs.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

WMS

Excel

Reporting

Analytical

Problem-solving

Customer service

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration / Logistics / Supply Chain

Tools

WMS

Job description

Client of RecruitMe Plus in Dubai seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient receiving, storage, picking, packing and dispatch of goods.

You will maintain inventory accuracy, implement policies, lead a team, and collaborate with Finance, Sales, Marketing, HR and Logistics to address challenges and drive improvements. A bachelor's degree and 5-8 years of FMCG logistics experience are preferred.