Warehouse Manager Hazardous Goods

Jingdong Development France; Italia; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JD Logistics is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager for Hazardous Goods to oversee storage, handling, and distribution, ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards. The role focuses on optimizing efficiency in hazmat operations and maintaining the highest safety standards.

The candidate will lead a team, collaborate with cross-functional departments, and stay current with evolving hazmat regulations and best practices to prevent incidents and improve processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, EHS, or related field.
• 7–10 years in warehouse management with at least 5 years overseeing hazardous goods.
• In-depth knowledge of national and international hazmat regulations (DOT, IATA DGR, IMDG, OSHA).
• HazMat certifications (e.g., HazMat Technician, DG Shipper) are highly preferred.
• Proven ability to develop and enforce safety programs for hazardous goods.
• Strong leadership and team development experience.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency with WMS and related software.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and enforce safety protocols for hazardous materials per regulations.
• Optimize warehouse layouts and inventory systems for hazardous goods.
• Oversee receipt, inspection, labeling, storage, picking, packing, and shipping of hazmat.
• Lead and supervise warehouse personnel with coaching and performance management.
• Conduct audits to identify hazards and ensure safety standards.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external agencies for compliance.
• Manage hazardous waste disposal programs per environmental regs.
• Develop and manage departmental budget for safe operations.
• Maintain robust record-keeping for hazmat movements, incidents, training.
• Respond to incidents and implement preventive measures.
• Stay up-to-date with hazmat regs and best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Communication skills

HazMat knowledge

WMS proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM

Tools

WMS software

Job description

Who We Are

At JINGDONG Logistics (JD Logistics), part of JD.com, we are a leading technology-driven supply chain and logistics solutions provider under JD.com. Built on deep expertise in automation, smart fulfilment, and data intelligence, we operate end-to-end logistics services that empower businesses and enhance customer experience. Our integrated networks span warehouse management, line-haul transportation, last-mile delivery, bulky items logistics, cold chain, and cross-border operations, ensuring speed, reliability, and precision at every stage.

Our Global Reach

JINGDONG Logistics has developed one of the most extensive logistics infrastructures in the world, managing more than 3,600 warehouses with over 34 million square meters of space. Our Global Smart Supply Chain Network combines highly automated warehousing with robust international transportation solutions, enabling seamless cross-border movement. Today, we operate 130+ bonded, direct mail, and overseas warehouses across 23 countries and regions, supported by our global brands, JoyLogistics and JoyExpress, as we continue scaling JD.com's international logistics footprint.

Learn more about who we are and what we do: https://www.jingdonglogistics.com/

What We Offer

Joining JD Logistics means helping shape the future of global supply chain and logistics. You'll work with smart warehousing, autonomous delivery, and innovative technology that keeps goods moving worldwide. With a competitive salary, great locations, and a supportive, people-first culture, you'll have the space to take on meaningful challenges, grow your skills, and make a real impact in a fast-evolving industry.

About The Team

You'll be joining the JINGDONG Logistics team, which values collaboration, ownership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Job Summary**

JD.com, Inc. is seeking an experienced and dedicated Warehouse Manager for Hazardous Goods to oversee all aspects of our hazardous materials storage, handling, and distribution operations. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, optimizing warehouse efficiency, and maintaining the highest safety standards.

Job Responsibilities**

• Develop, implement, and enforce robust safety protocols and procedures for the handling, storage, and transportation of hazardous materials, in full compliance with national and international regulations (e.g., DOT, IATA, IMDG, local fire codes).
• Manage and optimize warehouse layouts, inventory systems, and material flow for hazardous goods to maximize efficiency, capacity, and safety.
• Oversee the receipt, inspection, labeling, storage, picking, packing, and shipping of hazardous materials, ensuring accuracy and adherence to all regulatory requirements.
• Lead, train, and supervise a team of warehouse personnel, providing ongoing coaching and performance management to foster a culture of safety and compliance.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify potential hazards, ensure compliance with safety standards, and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with internal departments (e.g., logistics, procurement, safety, legal) and external agencies to ensure seamless operations and regulatory adherence.
• Manage hazardous waste disposal programs in accordance with environmental regulations.
• Develop and manage the departmental budget, ensuring cost-effective operations without compromising safety or compliance.
• Implement and maintain robust record-keeping systems for all hazardous goods movements, incidents, and training.
• Respond to and investigate any incidents involving hazardous materials, implementing preventative measures to avoid recurrence.
• Stay up-to-date with evolving hazardous materials regulations and industry best practices, integrating changes into operational procedures.

Job Qualifications**

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Environmental Health & Safety, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in warehouse management, with at least 5 years specifically managing hazardous goods.
• In-depth knowledge of national and international hazardous materials regulations (e.g., DOT, IATA DGR, IMDG Code, OSHA, local fire codes). Certifications in hazardous materials handling (e.g., HazMat Technician, DG Shipper) are highly preferred.
• Proven ability to develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive safety programs for hazardous goods.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing and motivating high-performing teams.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant software.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels