Warehouse Leader: Operations & Inventory Excellence

Essity Higiene Y Salud Mexico; Monterrey; On-site; MXN 670,000 - 893,000; Full time

Job summary

Essity Higiene y Salud Mexico is seeking a Warehouse Leader to oversee storage, inventory control, and distribution of Finished Goods, Raw Materials, Spare Parts, and Production Materials. You will develop high-performing teams, manage external logistics providers, and drive continuous improvement to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations aligned with business goals.

The role requires leading daily operations, optimizing space and resources, and collaborating across Supply Chain,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Warehouse Operations, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing operational teams.
• Experience managing Finished Goods, Raw Materials, Spare Parts, and Production-related inventories.
• Experience working with ERP systems and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Advanced knowledge of inventory control processes and warehouse operations.
• English proficiency

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe, healthy, and sustainable work environment by promoting and leading Essity's I Care culture and safety standards.
• Develop, monitor, and continuously improve KPIs related to safety, quality, service, inventory accuracy, productivity, and people development.
• Lead daily warehouse operations, ensuring optimal utilization of space, equipment, workforce, and storage capacity.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement innovative solutions to improve warehouse and logistics performance.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute logistics and warehouse projects that support operational excellence and business growth.
• Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and external partners, ensuring compliance with agreed service levels and performance expectations.
• Ensure effective inventory allocation and storage strategies across internal and external warehouse locations.
• Optimize warehouse resources, including facilities, material handling equipment, and staffing levels.
• Support distribution network initiatives and warehouse improvement projects to enhance customer service and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Planning, and Procurement to improve end-to-end operational performance.
• Maintain and ensure compliance with ISO documentation and all applicable internal procedures within the area of responsibility.
• Lead performance management, coaching, succession planning, employee engagement, and talent development activities within the warehouse organization.
• Foster a strong safety culture focused on risk prevention, hazard identification, and continuous improvement.
• Lead inventory control processes, including cycle counts, physical inventories, reconciliation activities, root cause analysis, and inventory accuracy programs.
• Ensure effective management of Spare Parts Warehouses, Raw Material inventories, and production support materials to guarantee operational continuity.
• Ensure compliance with fiscal inventory requirements, regulatory standards, and internal/external audit expectations.
• Lead warehouse personnel and forklift operations while promoting accountability, operational discipline, productivity, and safe working practices.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain / Industrial Engineering / Business Administration

Tools

ERP systems

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

Essity Higiene y Salud Mexico is seeking a Warehouse Leader to oversee storage, inventory control, and distribution of Finished Goods, Raw Materials, Spare Parts, and Production Materials. You will develop high-performing teams, manage external logistics providers, and drive continuous improvement to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations aligned with business goals.

The role requires leading daily operations, optimizing space and resources, and collaborating across Supply Chain,