Key Responsibilities:
1. Supervise the day-to-day operations of the warehouse: The warehouse supervisor is responsible for overseeing all activities within the warehouse, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
2. Manage inventory control: Keeping track of stock levels, conducting regular audits, and implementing strategies to minimize stock discrepancies.
3. Coordinate with logistics teams: Collaborating with transportation and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of goods to customers.
4. Implement safety procedures: Enforcing safety protocols to create a secure working environment for warehouse staff.
5. Train and supervise warehouse staff: Providing guidance, training, and assistance to warehouse employees to enhance performance and productivity.
6. Optimize warehouse layout: Strategically organizing the warehouse layout to maximize space utilization and streamline operations.
7. Maintain records and reports: Keeping accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, inventory levels, and any warehouse-related activities.
Required Skills and Expectations:
- Strong knowledge of logistics management and warehousing principles.
- Proven experience in freight management and warehouse operations.
- Ability to oversee logistics operations and manage cargo warehouse efficiently.
- Proficiency in packaging techniques to ensure safe handling and storage of goods.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills to coordinate with teams effectively.
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic computer skills to maintain records and generate reports accurately.