Assistant Manager, External Warehouse

CARLSBERG BREWERY MALAYSIA; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the beverage industry is seeking an Assistant Manager for their External Warehouse operations. This role involves overseeing warehouse activities, ensuring inventory accuracy, and optimizing processes for cost efficiency. The successful candidate will collaborate with various internal teams and lead initiatives for continuous improvement. If you have a strong background in logistics and warehouse management, along with leadership skills, this is a great opportunity to advance your career.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• Strong knowledge of external warehouse management and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Supervise receiving and storage of finished goods in external warehouse facilities.
• Conduct periodic inventory checks and audits to maintain accuracy.
• Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for warehouse efficiency.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-Solving

Decision-Making

Leadership

Education

Diploma or Degree in Business

Diploma or Degree in Logistics

Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

The Assistant Manager, External Warehouse is responsible for overseeing the operations of external warehouse facilities, ensuring inventory accuracy, cost efficiency, and smooth order fulfillment. This role involves optimizing warehouse processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

External Warehouse Operations

• Supervise receiving and storage of finished goods in external warehouse facilities, ensuring proper documentation and inventory accuracy.
• Ensure efficient warehouse space utilization, stock rotation, and timely replenishment.
• Conduct periodic inventory checks, cycle counts, and audits to maintain accuracy.
• Implement best practices in warehouse operations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure adherence to safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure timely and accurate order processing, picking, and dispatch.
  Optimize truck scheduling and loading operations to improve turnaround times.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Distribution, Sales, and Quality teams) to meet business needs.
• Performance & Continuous Improvement
• Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as inventory accuracy, order fulfillment rates, and warehouse efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions.
• Leverage technology (SAP, WMS) to streamline warehouse operations.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth coordination of warehouse activities.
• Provide guidance and support to warehouse personnel to enhance operational performance.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or supply chain operations.
• Strong knowledge of external warehouse management, inventory control, and logistics coordination.
• Familiarity with SAP and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is an advantage.
• Experience in dealing with bonded goods will be an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams and work collaboratively across teams to drive operational improvements.

Workplace

Job type

Permanent

Full Time

Working Time

Monday - Friday 7am-4pm

We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified.