Description
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Warehouse Manager to oversee and streamline end-to-end warehouse operations at our Gurugram facility. The ideal candidate will ensure optimum inventory accuracy, smooth order fulfillment, efficient stock movement, and adherence to safety standards. This is a hands-on role that requires strong leadership and operational expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations Management
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, dispatch, and stock replenishment.
- Ensure timely and accurate order processing to support business needs.
- Implement best practices to improve warehouse efficiency, space utilization, and workflow.
Inventory & Stock Control
- Maintain accurate inventory levels through regular audits, cycle counts, and stock reconciliations.
- Monitor stock rotation (FIFO/FEFO), product expiry management, and damage control.
- Use inventory management tools to track stock movement and generate required reports.
Team Leadership
- Supervise, train, and motivate warehouse staff to maintain high productivity and quality standards.
- Assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure adherence to SOPs.
- Foster a disciplined, safety-first culture within the team.
Logistics & Shipment Management
- Coordinate with logistics partners for timely inbound and outbound shipments.
- Manage transportation scheduling, documentation, and dispatch accuracy.
- Ensure packaging quality and minimize transit-related issues.
Compliance & Safety
- Ensure compliance with warehouse safety protocols, regulatory standards, and company policies.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free warehouse environment.
- Conduct safety drills and enforce equipment handling guidelines.
Qualifications & Requirements
- MBA in supply chain management
- Proven experience in warehouse management, preferably within the beauty, FMCG, retail, or distribution sectors.
- Strong understanding of inventory control, stock management, and warehouse operations.
- Hands-on experience with forklift operations and warehouse equipment (preferred).
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
- Familiarity with WMS/ERP systems and basic MS Office tools.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, process-driven environment.
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