Dy. Manager - Warehouse Operations

The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient and effective management of all warehouse activities, including inventory management, order fulfilment. The role requires a strong leader with excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to optimize warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Warehouse Operations Management:

• Oversee and manage daily warehouse operations, ensuring smooth and efficient processes.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for receiving, handling, storing, and dispatching automotive spare parts.
• Monitor and manage warehouse layout and space utilization to maximize operational efficiency.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of orders, from receipt to dispatch.
• Coordinate with various stakeholder & ensure alignment of warehouse activities with business needs.

• Inventory Control:

• Implement and maintain robust inventory management systems to track stock levels, turnover rates, and order accuracy.
• Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts to ensure data accuracy.
• Identify and manage slow-moving and obsolete inventory to optimize stock levels.

• People Management:

• Lead, train, and develop a team of warehouse onrole & offrole staff
• Set performance goals, conduct regular performance reviews, and provide feedback and coaching.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and compliance with company policies.

• Health and Safety:

• Ensure that all warehouse operations comply with health and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular safety audits and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Promote a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement among warehouse staff.

• Technology and Systems:

• Oversee the implementation and utilization of warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technology.
• Operating knowledge of various automation eg- Conveyors (WCS), sorters etc 

Key Competencies:

• Leadership and People Management
• Inventory and Warehouse Management
• Lean Management, TPM
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• Communication and Collaboration

Systems/ SAP knowledge: MS Office & Hands on experience with SAP/SAP-EWM

Any Additional Knowledge: Hands on experience on AI, Automation, Access, PowerBi, Qlik shall have added advantage