We are seeking a highly experienced and results-oriented Manager – Warehouse Operations to lead and optimize all warehouse activities. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient inventory management, smooth logistics operations, and strict adherence to operational standards. This role demands a strategic leader capable of managing end-to-end warehouse functions while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee comprehensive warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory control, order fulfillment, and dispatch processes.
- Ensure optimal utilization of warehouse space, manpower, and other resources to maximize efficiency.
- Monitor inventory accuracy and implement robust stock control measures to minimize discrepancies.
- Lead, mentor, and develop warehouse teams to meet productivity targets and maintain high operational standards.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate closely with procurement, supply chain, transportation, and store operations teams to facilitate seamless material flow.
- Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) regularly and drive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing operational costs.
- Manage warehouse budgets, resource planning, and prepare detailed operational reports for senior management.
Required Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain management.
- At least 5 years of proven experience in a managerial role, preferably within retail, FMCG, or large-scale distribution environments.
Required Skills:
- Strong expertise in warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control best practices.
- Excellent leadership abilities with a focus on planning, team management, and operational execution.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities to coordinate across multiple teams and departments.
Compensation and Work Location:
The position offers a competitive monthly salary ranging from Rs250,000 to Rs350,000. This is an in-person role requiring the candidate to work onsite.
This role is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to take ownership of warehouse operations and contribute to the overall success of a dynamic organization through strategic leadership and operational excellence.