Warehouse Assistant Manager (Kepong, Kuala Lumpur)

Yee Lee Corporation Bhd; Kepong; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG company in Kepong is looking for a Warehouse Assistant Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations and manage inbound and outbound shipments. The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience, including supervisory responsibilities, and strong leadership and organizational skills. Applicants should have hands-on experience with warehouse equipment and proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems. Join a team dedicated to maintaining inventory accuracy and delivering excellent service.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant warehouse or distribution experience.
• 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
• Hands-on experience operating warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations.
• Manage inbound and outbound shipments.
• Track and report warehouse performance indicators.
• Supervise, train, and develop warehouse staff.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Forklifts

Pallet jacks

Job description

Warehouse Assistant Manager (Kepong, Kuala Lumpur)

Job Purpose Oversees daily warehouse operations, ensuring goods are received, stored, and dispatched accurately and on time. This role is responsible for maintaining inventory accuracy, enforcing safety and operational standards, and leading the warehouse team to achieve performance goals and deliver excellent service.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with procurement, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
• Manage inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring all documentation is complete and compliant with regulations.
• Track and report warehouse performance indicators, including order accuracy, turnaround times, and productivity levels.
• Maintain precise records of inventory movements, receipts, and dispatches.
• Ensure compliance with warehouse procedures, safety guidelines, and company policies.
• Supervise, train, and develop warehouse staff to foster a high-performance team environment.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification; certification or training in logistics/warehouse management is an advantage.
• At least 3 years of relevant warehouse or distribution experience, including 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
• Experience in the FMCG industry (minimum 1 year).
• Strong leadership, organizational, and people management skills.
• Hands‑on experience operating warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks).
• Proficient in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory tracking tools.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills.