The opportunity
The Warehouse Supervisor at Hitachi Ltd. will be responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient and accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
How You’ll Make An Impact
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Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of warehouse associates, including scheduling, performance management, and training.
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Manage and optimize warehouse layouts and processes for improved efficiency and space utilization.
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Ensure accurate inventory control through cycle counts, stock checks, and addressing discrepancies.
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Oversee the loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to safety protocols.
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Implement and enforce all company safety policies and procedures, including regular safety training and inspections.
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Monitor and maintain warehouse equipment, coordinating repairs and preventative maintenance as needed.
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Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and production teams to ensure smooth material flow and meet operational targets.
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Prepare and analyze reports on warehouse performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
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Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and company standards.
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Participate in the development and implementation of new warehouse technologies and systems.
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Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
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Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your background
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Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
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Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
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Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
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Demonstrated knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a warehouse setting.
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Ability to operate various warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) and possess relevant certifications.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively interacting with all levels of staff.
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Problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
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High school diploma or equivalent required, bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
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Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required. Arabic is plus.
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.
With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.
Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.