Role Summary
The role holder will be responsible for driving efficient, safe, and high-performing warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfilment. The position requires a strong leader with proven expertise in managing large-scale warehouses, optimizing processes, and ensuring operational excellence through technology and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
1. Warehouse Operations Management
- Lead end-to-end warehouse operations, ensuring seamless and efficient processes
- Design and implement SOPs for receipt, storage, handling, and dispatch of automotive spare parts
- Optimize warehouse layout and space utilization to enhance productivity
- Ensure timely and accurate order processing from receipt to dispatch
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align operations with business requirements
2. Inventory Control & Optimization
- Implement and sustain robust inventory control systems to track stock levels, accuracy, and turnover
- Conduct regular cycle counts and inventory audits to ensure data integrity
- Monitor and control slow-moving and obsolete inventory
- Drive initiatives to improve inventory accuracy and reduce obsolescence
3. People Management
- Lead, mentor, and develop teams comprising on-roll and off-roll workforce
- Set clear performance goals and conduct regular reviews
- Build a high-performance culture through coaching and capability development
- Ensure discipline, compliance, and adherence to organizational policies
4. Health, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure full compliance with statutory and organizational health and safety standards
- Conduct periodic safety audits and implement corrective/preventive actions
- Promote a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement across teams
5. Technology & Automation
- Drive implementation and effective utilization of WMS and related systems
- Ensure operational efficiency through automation (e.g., conveyors, WCS, sorters)
- Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies to improve productivity and accuracy