Hands-On Warehouse Manager: Inventory & Ops Lead

Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Assistant Manager to oversee daily warehouse and logistics operations, drive inventory accuracy, and lead a 12–14 person team on the floor. The role focuses on cycle counts, FIFO, and efficient control of receiving, storage, picking, packing, and distribution.

You will collaborate with leaders and cross-functional partners to meet service levels and ensure proper transactions in the WMS, while optimising space and

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of warehouse, inventory, or logistics experience.
• Proven experience leading warehouse teams in a hands-on operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring smooth inventory flow and order fulfilment.
• Lead and manage a small warehouse with a team of approximately 12-14 employees, including drivers and warehouse personnel.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, stock reconciliations, FIFO compliance, and expiry-date management.
• Supervise receiving, storage, picking, packing, and distribution activities.
• Monitor warehouse productivity and maintain a high standard of operational discipline and housekeeping.
• Work closely with operational leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure service levels are achieved.
• Ensure timely and accurate inventory transactions within the warehouse management system.
• Support stock planning and optimisation of warehouse space utilisation.
• Oversee quality control checks before dispatch and maintain accurate documentation.
• Coordinate with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and logistics partners to ensure operational continuity.
• Drive process improvements to enhance warehouse efficiency and inventory control.

Skills

Team leadership

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Warehouse systems

Education

Supply Chain Degree

Tools

WMS

ERP

Job description

Michael Page International (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Assistant Manager to oversee daily warehouse and logistics operations, drive inventory accuracy, and lead a 12–14 person team on the floor. The role focuses on cycle counts, FIFO, and efficient control of receiving, storage, picking, packing, and distribution.

You will collaborate with leaders and cross-functional partners to meet service levels and ensure proper transactions in the WMS, while optimising space and