Operations Manager - Warehouse

CreditNinja - KMD Partners, LLC; Abha; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics management firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to lead and optimize warehouse operations. The role includes managing teams, ensuring accuracy in the supply chain processes, and driving continuous improvement for operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 5-8 years of experience in warehouse operations, and strong leadership and analytical skills. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining high standards of customer service and inventory management.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of warehouse or distribution operations experience.
• Minimum 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control and logistics processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimize daily warehouse operations.
• Manage warehouse teams to achieve targets.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business Administration

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

The Warehouse Operations Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate and timely receipt, storage, picking, packing, and shipment of goods. This role manages warehouse teams, drives operational efficiency, ensures safety and compliance, and maintains high standards of inventory control, cost management, and customer service.

• Plan, manage, and oversee all warehouse operations including receiving, storage, inventory control, picking, packing, and dispatch
• Lead, coach, and develop supervisors and team leaders to achieve productivity, quality, and safety targets
• Ensure inventory accuracy through cycle counts, audits, and system controls
• Monitor and improve warehouse KPIs such as productivity, order accuracy, service level, and cost efficiency
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies
• Manage labor planning, shift scheduling, and warehouse budgets
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce operating costs
• Coordinate with logistics, procurement, customer service, and IT teams to support supply chain objectives
• Oversee proper use and maintenance of warehouse equipment and WMS

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field
• 5–8 years of warehouse or distribution operations experience
• Minimum 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control, and logistics processes
• Proven leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Experience managing KPIs, labor planning, and operational budgets
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills