Job Description

Key Accountabilities:The successful warehouse & inventory manager must possess a blend of organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication. These skills are integral to managing inventory, leading staff, and ensuring smooth warehouse operations.manage inventory levelsorganize storageoversee shipping and receivingimplement safety protocolsensure timely deliveriesmanage warehouse staffExperience:Receiving and Inspection. Receiving Process: Unloading, Inspecting, and Verifying Shipments.Receiving Process.Put-Away.Picking Process.Packing.Dispatching.Returns.Value-Adding in Warehouse Management Systems.Education:High school diploma or equivalentEight or more years of experience in a warehouse role managing hourly employeesProficiency with warehouse procedures and policiesExcellent problem-solving skills and leadership qualitiesAbility to work collaboratively with all levels of company staffAbility to deliver effective feedback, both written and verbalAssociate’s degree (or equivalent) in logistics or supply chain managementKey Skills:Behavioral Competencies:Ensure that the warehouse operates at peak efficiency — with customer satisfaction the primary goal — by supervising, organizing, and training warehouse employees and establishing, monitoring, and managing operational goalsDevelop warehouse operations systems by determining product handling and storage requirements, equipment utilization, inventory, gate processes, and shipping methodsTrain and manage the warehouse team to solve day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term performance goalsOversee daily operations while controlling and managing inventory and logisticsReview and prepare workflows, staffing requirements, space allocations, equipment layouts, and action plans that meet company standards for productivity, quality, and customer serviceMaintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures and by complying with legal regulationsFunctional Competencies:Supervise daily warehouse activities, including quality assurance, inventory control, space management, logistics, floor productivity, shipping, and customer serviceSchedule and oversee warehouse team, and manage the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency and minimize overtimeInspect equipment, tools, and machinery regularly, and oversee general maintenance when necessaryMeet regularly with warehouse leads to analyze productivity and develop actionable plans for loss preventionOversee and manage logistics for transporting products to customers and company facilities, communicating with drivers and air partners to ensure efficient delivery of packages*NB: All applicants CVS will be reviewed and should your skillset match our client’s requirements, we will contact you via email / mobile. We are also happy to consider you for other open opportunities within Firstaff. If however, you object to us holding your data on file, please acknowledge via email by return.*

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