Senior Officer - Warehouse

Black & Grey HR; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Officer Warehouse for a reputable food manufacturing company in the UAE. This role requires robust experience in warehouse and logistics management in the food industry, focusing on compliance with safety standards. Key responsibilities include overseeing inventory control and managing cold storage facilities. Ideal candidates should have a degree related to engineering or business and at least 8 years of experience in the meat and poultry processing sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic and professional work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of warehouse and logistics experience within the meat & poultry processing industry.
• At least 3 years in a warehouse/logistics department within a multinational company.
• Strong knowledge of cold chain logistics and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee efficient warehouse operations, including inventory control and distribution.
• Manage and maintain accurate records of raw and finished products.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety across warehouse premises.

Skills

Warehouse management experience

Logistics management

Detail-oriented

Strong leadership skills

Compliance with food safety standards

Education

Degree in Industrial Engineering

Degree in Food Engineering

Degree in Business Administration

Degree in Finance

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Black & Grey HR is recruiting for a well-reputed Food Manufacturing Company in the UAE. Our client is looking for a Senior Officer Warehouse who should have robust experience in warehouse and logistics management within the food industry, particularly in multinational environments. This role involves overseeing inventory control, cold chain management, and ensuring compliance with international food safety standards.

If you are detail-oriented, possess strong leadership skills, and have a track record of maintaining warehouse excellence, you'll be a great fit for our growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee efficient warehouse operations, including inventory control, storage, and distribution, while ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Manage and maintain accurate records of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished poultry products.
• Implement FIFO (First In First Out) and FEFO (First Expired First Out) inventory practices.
• Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishments.
• Manage cold storage facilities and maintain temperature-controlled inventory.
• Ensure cleanliness, hygiene, and safety across warehouse premises in line with regulatory guidelines.
• Enforce compliance with food safety standards such as HACCP, ISO, and GMP.
• Conduct regular training sessions for warehouse staff to uphold hygiene and safety protocols.
• Supervise daily warehouse operations and assign responsibilities to warehouse personnel.
• Monitor staff performance, conduct evaluations, and provide skill-enhancing training.
• Collaborate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to ensure seamless flow of operations.
• Maintain and generate reports on stock movements, inventory analysis, and discrepancies.
• Address and report issues such as stock damage or losses and recommend corrective actions.

Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of warehouse and logistics experience within the meat & poultry processing industry.
• At least 3 years in a warehouse/logistics department within a multinational company.
• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Food Engineering, Business Administration, or Finance.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems, cold chain logistics, and inventory control.
• Familiarity with food safety compliance frameworks (HACCP, GMP, ISO).
• Preferred certifications: APICS, PMP, CPA, BLS, CPIM, MSDS, RP (USA).
• Excellent command of English.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading food manufacturing company.
• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Dynamic and professional work environment.