Gerente de Operaciones de Almacén y Control de Inventario

Placements24; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vacation package

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations and Inventory Control Manager to lead the Guadalajara, Jalisco facility. The role oversees all warehouse activities, optimizes inventory control, and drives efficiency with a strong focus on safety and cost reduction.

You will manage a team, implement WMS, and develop KPIs to monitor performance and accuracy. This on-site role requires a results-driven leader with expertise in logistics and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive experience in warehouse operations and inventory control management.
• Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control techniques.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with ability to motivate and develop staff.
• Legally authorized to work in Mexico and able to work on-site in Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Implement and manage inventory control procedures to ensure accuracy and reduce discrepancies.
• Optimize warehouse layout and space utilization.
• Supervise, train, and develop warehouse staff to foster safety and efficiency.
• Implement and maintain a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and ensure data integrity.
• Develop and monitor KPIs for warehouse operations and inventory accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in the warehouse.
• Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and third-party logistics providers.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts.
• Procure and maintain warehouse equipment and supplies.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Analytical thinking

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering

Tools

WMS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Warehouse Operations and Inventory Control Manager to lead their facility in Guadalajara, Jalisco . This critical role involves overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, ensuring the efficient and accurate management of inventory, and leading a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control best practices, and a proven ability to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. We are looking for a results-oriented leader with excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety and quality. This is a significant opportunity to drive operational excellence in a key logistics hub.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
• Implement and manage inventory control procedures to ensure accuracy, minimize discrepancies, and prevent loss.
• Manage and optimize warehouse layout and space utilization.
• Supervise, train, and develop warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and teamwork.
• Implement and maintain a robust Warehouse Management System (WMS) and ensure data integrity.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for warehouse operations and inventory accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse.
• Manage relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other third-party logistics providers.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer service.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts.
• Manage the procurement and maintenance of warehouse equipment and supplies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in warehouse operations and inventory control management.
• Proven experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control techniques.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
• Excellent understanding of logistics principles, warehouse safety standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Experience in managing large volumes of inventory in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Mexico and available for full-time, on-site work in Guadalajara, Jalisco .

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, life insurance, and a generous vacation package. Employees benefit from opportunities for career advancement, ongoing training, and a dynamic work environment in Guadalajara, Jalisco .