Assistant Manager - Warehouse

Finhaat; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Finhaat is looking for a dynamic individual to lead warehouse operations across India. This role involves managing performance metrics, developing training programs, and building vendor relationships. Ideal candidates should have experience in e-commerce or logistics and excel in fast-paced environments. The position is based onsite in Gurugram with a 6-day workweek. Join us in optimizing warehouse efficiency and ensuring high standards in operations.

Qualifications

• Energetic and growth-oriented individual.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Strong data and process-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall warehouse operations across India.
• Manage warehouse team performance and efficiency.
• Develop and manage training programs for staff.
• Negotiate costs with warehouse partners.
• Handle post-delivery issues and improve processes.

Skills

Leadership in warehouse operations

Performance management

Vendor management

Data-driven decision making

E-commerce logistics experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead overall warehouse operations PAN India owning key KPIs around Timely Dispatches, Inventory Management, Quality of Dispatch and Warehouse cost
• Lead overall performance management for warehouse team; setting up monthly targets and ensuring timely reviews to enable high people efficiency
• Develop and Manage warehouse knowledge banks and SOP repositories; Work closely with Learning and Development team for people training and capability building
• Own overall warehouse operations cost and have strong monitoring around multiple cost metrics associated with warehouse rent, packaging cost, people cost, stationery etc.
• Lead relationship management with all vendor partners and identify opportunities to onboard new strategic vendors related to warehouse operations
• Lead new warehouse onboarding process; identification of location, and then ensuring timely go live
• Extensive coordination with internal as well as external stakeholders to fast‑paced key initiatives
• Benchmark current warehouse cost against the market standards; timely negotiation of rate cards with warehouse partners accordingly
• Own Post‑Delivery issues on all the Warehouse Dispatched orders and do consistent process improvements to ensure reduction in customer escalations

Requirements

• Energetic and hungry individual who is willing to learn and grow with our startup
• Ability to think and react in a high‑energy, fast‑paced environment
• Data and Process driven acumen
• Prior experience in e‑commerce, logistics, warehousing would be preferred
• NOTE: This role is completely onsite & 6‑days (Mon‑Sat) working in Sector‑66, Gurugram, Haryana.