The Warehouse Manageris responsible for overseeing the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods. This role ensures productivity targets are met, warehouse processes run smoothly, and inventory is well-maintained to support business operations. The ideal candidate will implement best practices in warehouse management and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
Your primary responsibilities:
Warehouse Operations Management
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency in receiving, storing, and dispatching goods.
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for warehouse processes.
- Maintain optimal stock levels and manage inventory accuracy through regular audits and cycle counts.
- Ensure proper organization and storage of goods to maximize space utilization and minimize handling time.
- Monitor and improve warehouse KPIs such as order fulfillment rates, inventory accuracy, and turnaround times.
Team Leadership & Development
- Supervise and mentor warehouse staff, including shift supervisors, pickers, and loaders.
- Develop work schedules, assign tasks, and monitor team performance to ensure productivity.
- Conduct training and development programs for warehouse personnel to enhance skills and safety awareness.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the warehouse team.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure warehouse operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Conduct routine inspections and audits to maintain safety and operational compliance.
- Implement warehouse security measures to prevent theft, damage, and unauthorized access.
- Maintain accurate records of warehouse activities, including inventory reports, shipment logs, and compliance documentation.
Process Improvement & Technology Integration
- Identify opportunities for process optimization and implement best practices in warehouse management.
- Leverage warehouse management systems (WMS) to enhance tracking, reporting, and overall operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to integrate automation and digital solutions into warehouse operations.