Supervisor, Warehouse Operations
About the role
What will you do?
- Supervise warehouse teams to execute receiving, storage, order preparation, and shipping operations seamlessly
- Oversee inventory control and stock rotation to maintain accuracy and optimize warehouse capacity
- Enforce safety and operational compliance standards to protect your team and maintain quality
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that enhance productivity and service levels
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations Management
- Ensure efficient material handling and timely availability at the plant
- Maintain smooth inbound and outbound logistics operations
- Drive elimination of waste and operational inefficiencies
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Inventory Accuracy & Control
- Ensure high levels of
physical vs. system stock accuracy
- Execute
daily cycle counts
and periodic audits
- Perform
ABC/FMR analysis quarterly
annual age analysis
- Identify and dispose of non-moving/obsolete inventory
- Maintain optimal
safety stock levels (SFG & FG)
SPS Implementation & Warehouse Excellence
- Implement
KANBAN system
and train internal & contract workforce
- Ensure adherence to
FIFO principles
- Improve warehouse standards using
5S and safety practices
- Monitor water spider activities and material flow efficiency
- Conduct regular audits and implement corrective actions
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Customer Order Management
- Ensure
on-time material delivery (OTDM)
- Coordinate closely with production and dispatch teams
- Improve order fulfilment cycle efficiency
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Budgeting & Cost Control
- Prepare and manage budget for:
- Local transportation
- Packing materials
- International logistics (air/sea)
- Monitor costs against budget and drive optimization
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Freight & C&F Agent Management
- Identify and onboard cost-effective transporters/C&F agents
- Optimize logistics through
shipment consolidation and mode selection
- Balance cost and service quality
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Subcontractor Management
- Plan and ensure weekly RM supply to subcontractors
- Conduct
monthly audits
for stock accuracy and compliance
- Review subcontractor
quality & delivery performance
- Validate stock reconciliation reports
- Drive performance improvements
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Leadership & Team Management
- Train, mentor, and develop warehouse & subcontracting teams
- Set clear performance expectations
- Drive continuous improvement culture
- Participate in cross-functional reviews and problem-solving
Requirements
- B.E or B.Tech or Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
- 7 years in
warehouse/logistics management
- Experience in
engineering or automobile industry
- Handling
large SKU volumes/references
- (Preferred) Certification in Supply Chain / Materials Management
Business Understanding
- Strong knowledge of
manufacturing operations
- Deep understanding of
Technical & Functional Skills
- SAP (mandatory)
- MS Office (Excel proficiency expected)
- Inventory management & logistics planning
Key Competencies
- Operational Excellence
- Inventory & Cost Control
- Process Improvement (Lean, SPS, 5S)
- Analytical Thinking
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Leadership
What's in it for me?
- Leadership opportunity where your decisions shape daily success and team morale
- Career growth supported by training, mentorship, and advancement pathways
- Collaborative culture that prioritizes safety, respect, and continuous improvement
- Meaningful work that keeps the supply chain running and customers satisfied
Bring your leadership skills to a team that values what you do - apply today!
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