Senior Warehouse & Logistics Manager - Manufacturing Ops

Michael Holmes Resources; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Holmes Resources in Penang, Malaysia seeks a Logistics Manager to oversee all physical logistics at the plant, including receiving, warehousing, production supply, and shipping. The role demands hands-on leadership of warehouse teams in a high-volume manufacturing setting.

You will drive inventory accuracy, enforce safety and regulatory compliance, and lead a team toward continuous improvement and cost control in a busy operation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in physical logistics within a manufacturing environment.
• At least 5 years in a management role.
• Knowledge of workplace safety and hazardous materials handling.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Good communication across levels and with international partners.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day physical logistics operations including receiving, warehousing, production supply, and outbound shipping.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through physical counts and reconciliation.
• Establish and monitor warehouse security procedures and protocols.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements, including dangerous goods handling and licensed manufacturing warehouse operations.
• Manage and develop the warehouse team through coaching, performance management, and structured goal-setting.
• Achieve financial objectives; prepare annual budgets, track expenditure, and implement corrective actions on variances.
• Drive lean warehouse operations and participate actively in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage external logistics service providers involved in the fulfilment process.
• Prepare management reports as required.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Warehouse operations

Inventory management

Lean/WMS

Team management

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Job description

Michael Holmes Resources in Penang, Malaysia seeks a Logistics Manager to oversee all physical logistics at the plant, including receiving, warehousing, production supply, and shipping. The role demands hands-on leadership of warehouse teams in a high-volume manufacturing setting.

You will drive inventory accuracy, enforce safety and regulatory compliance, and lead a team toward continuous improvement and cost control in a busy operation.