Ensure that the warehouse operates at peak efficiency — by supervising, organizing, and training warehouse employees and establishing, monitoring, and managing operational goals
Develop warehouse operations systems by determining product handling and storage requirements, equipment utilization, inventory, loading and offloading, and daily delivery
Train and manage the warehouse team to solve day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term performance goals
Oversee daily operations while controlling and managing inventory and logistics
Review and prepare workflows, staffing requirements, space allocations, equipment layouts, and action plans that meet company standards for productivity, quality, and customer service
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures and by complying with legal regulations
Responsibilities
Supervise daily warehouse activities, including inventory control, space management, logistics
Schedule and oversee warehouse team, and manage the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency and minimize overtime
Inspect equipment, tools, oversee general maintenance when necessary
Meet regularly with warehouse leads to analyse productivity and develop actionable plans for loss prevention
Oversee and manage logistics for delivering products to customers and company facilities, communicating with drivers and sales to ensure efficient delivery
Required skills and qualifications
Three or more years of experience in a warehouse role
Associate’s degree (or equivalent) in logistics or supply chain management
Proficiency with warehouse procedures and policies
Excellent problem-solving skills and leadership qualities
Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of company staff
Ability to deliver effective feedback, both written and verbal