warehouse Incharge

Attero; Chennai District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Attero in Chennai is seeking an experienced Warehouse & Logistics Manager to lead end-to-end warehouse, inventory, and fleet operations, ensuring safe handling, accuracy, and timely dispatches.

You will drive 5S, EHS compliance, and optimize processes using WMS/ERP, while coordinating with vendors and cross-functional teams to meet targets.

Minimum 5–8 years in warehouse/logistics; experience in e-waste, recycling, or large-scale warehouse operations is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience with WMS/ERP systems and inventory accuracy.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse and fleet operations.
• Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end inbound, storage, inventory and outbound dispatch operations.
• Oversee inbound activities including unloading, QC, GRN, barcoding and put-away.
• Oversee outbound activities including picking, weighing, loading and dispatch.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and conduct cycle counts and stock audits.
• Ensure safe handling of e-waste and compliance with EHS guidelines.
• Plan and optimize vehicle routes and manage transporters.

Skills

WMS/ERP

Warehouse Management

Fleet Management

Route Planning

Reverse Logistics

E-commerce Operations

EHS Compliance

5S / Lean

MS Excel & MIS

Team & Vendor Mgmt

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Management

Job description

Job Description:

Job Purpose

Responsible for managing end-to-end warehouse, inventory, logistics, reverse logistics, and fleet operations, ensuring safe material handling, inventory accuracy, timely dispatches, operational efficiency, and compliance with company SOPs, EHS guidelines, and statutory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Warehouse Operations
  • Manage end-to-end inbound, storage, inventory, picking, packing, loading and outbound dispatch operations.
  • Manage inbound activities including unloading, weighing, segregation, QC, GRN, barcoding and put‑away.
  • Manage outbound activities including picking, weighing, loading and dispatch.
  • Verify quality and quantity of received materials and raise discrepancies to relevant stakeholders.
  • Ensure proper packaging, labeling, storage, product safety and material traceability.
• Inventory Management
  • Maintain accurate inventory records through WMS/ERP.
  • Conduct cycle counts, physical stock verification and periodic stock audits.
  • Investigate inventory discrepancies, damages, shortages and excess inventory.
  • Ensure optimum warehouse space utilization and proper material location management.
• E-Waste & Safety
  • Ensure safe handling, segregation and storage of e-waste, lithium‑ion batteries, electrical/electronic equipment and recyclable materials.
  • Ensure compliance with EHS guidelines, statutory regulations and company SOPs.
  • Drive 5S, housekeeping, safe material handling and continuous improvement.
• Fleet & Logistics Management
  • Manage day‑to‑day fleet and transportation operations.
  • Plan and optimize vehicle routes based on volume, capacity, delivery locations and TAT.
  • Coordinate with transporters/vendors for timely vehicle placement and dispatch.
  • Monitor vehicle utilization, turnaround time, route adherence and transportation cost.
  • Manage vehicle loading/unloading and ensure compliance with vehicle documentation and safety requirements.
• Reverse Logistics & E-Commerce
  • Manage reverse logistics including collection, transportation, receiving, segregation and disposition of returned/rejected/recyclable materials.
  • Optimize route planning and logistics TAT.
• Team & Vendor Management
  • Plan manpower deployment and monitor productivity.
  • Train, guide and evaluate warehouse teams.
  • Coordinate with cross functional team.
  • Manage warehouse vendors, manpower agencies and transporters.
• Equipment & Infrastructure
  • Ensure availability and maintenance of MHE, weighing machines, scanners, printers, racks, docks and other warehouse equipment.
  • Coordinate preventive and breakdown maintenance to minimize downtime.

KPI & MIS

• Inventory Accuracy
• Inbound/Outbound TAT
• Picking & Dispatch Accuracy
• Warehouse Productivity
• Picker Productivity
• Vehicle Utilization
• Transportation Cost
• Space Utilization
• Damage/Loss
• Reverse Logistics TAT
• EHS & 5S Compliance
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly MIS reports for management.

Required Experience

• 5–8 years of experience in Warehouse, Logistics or Supply Chain operations.
• Minimum 2 years as Warehouse In-charge / Warehouse Manager.
• Proven experience in fleet management and transportation operations.
• Prior experience in route planning, e‑commerce and reverse logistics.
• Experience in manufacturing, recycling, e‑commerce, retail or large‑scale warehouse operations preferred.
• Experience handling electronic products, electrical equipment, e‑waste, lithium‑ion batteries or bulky materials will be an advantage.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of WMS / ERP
• Warehouse & Inventory Management
• Fleet & Transportation Management
• Route Planning & Optimization
• Reverse Logistics
• E‑commerce Operations
• EHS & Statutory Compliance
• 5S / Lean Warehouse Practices
• MS Excel & MIS Reporting
• Team & Vendor Management
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills