A warehouse manager is responsible for the efficient and effective operation of a warehouse or distribution center. Their duties include overseeing the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, managing inventory, coordinating staff, and ensuring safety and security. They also play a key role in implementing and maintaining operational procedures, monitoring key performance indicators, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Immediate Joiners preferred
Qualification - Diploma / B Pharm
Experience - Min 5 years in Hospital Industry preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing Operations:Managing the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Inventory Management:Ensuring accurate inventory control, including cycle counting, reconciliation with data storage systems, and implementing inventory management best practices.
- Staff Management:Leading, training, and scheduling warehouse staff to meet productivity goals and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Safety and Security:Enforcing safety procedures, maintaining a safe working environment, and overseeing security operations to protect goods and personnel.
- Process Improvement:Identifying areas for improvement in warehouse operations, implementing new processes, and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Coordination:Liaising with suppliers, logistics teams, and delivery providers to ensure the smooth flow of goods and materials.
- Documentation and Reporting:Maintaining accurate records of warehouse activities, including inventory levels, shipments, and employee performance.
- Equipment Maintenance:Ensuring the effective and safe use of warehouse equipment, including forklifts and other machinery, and coordinating maintenance schedules.
- Budget Management:Managing warehouse expenses and contributing to the development of the annual budget.
- Problem Solving:Handling issues related to damaged or missing inventory, resolving shipment discrepancies, and addressing any operational challenges.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Leadership and Management:The ability to motivate, train, and manage a team of warehouse staff.
- Organizational Skills:Strong organizational and time management skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Communication Skills:Effective communication skills to interact with staff, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Problem-Solving Skills:The ability to identify and resolve issues related to inventory, logistics, and personnel.
- Technical Skills:Experience with warehouse management software and systems, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of Safety Regulations:A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations applicable to warehouse operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Work Location: In person