Regional Manager - Warehouse Operations - FMCG/FMCD (5-16 yrs)

Profile :Regional Manager - Warehouse

Role & responsibilities:

Overall responsibility for operations of multiple client warehouses:

- Plan and schedule appropriate service line for situation (ground, expedited, air, ocean, etc) to maintain a cost-effective balance between customer service and cost of shipments. Ensures compliance with all government related programs specific to mode and direction of related shipments.

- Responsible for the strategic and operational planning of Customer logistics operations. Responsible for all logistics operations and support across all distribution channels.

- Root cause analysis and problem resolution for all logistics operations. Serve as liaison with all internal and external partners for daily operational activities.

- Drives the design, development, implementation, and management of logistics solutions for Customer.

- Analysis technology and distribution network trends and implements changes.

- Consults with assigned clients to understand their distribution networks and determines the logistics resources required to support delivery of goods, safety. Negotiates with supply sources to meet technical requirements.

- Keeping abreast of the market rates, routes, trends for the best logistics solution in Middle East for exports.

- Maintain courteous, prompt, and efficient customer relations. Works closely with clients representative to ensure service satisfaction. Analysis service failures/ issues and implements performance processes to enhance future service delivery.

- Process implementation and maintenance

- Inventory management and control

- Training and development of warehouse teams

- Warehouse administration, safety and security

- Liaisoning with client personnel

- Driving improvements and initiatives

- Operational KPI, SLA and TAT compliances

- Vendor and Assets management

- Transportation co-ordination

- Shift management & manpower productivity

- Loading Unloading arrangements

- IT Systems & ERP training and support

- Warehouse layout design and space optimization

- Internal audits and closure of open points

- MIS and reports analysis and control

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Preferred candidate profile:

- Any Bachelors degree or above

- Bachelors degree/ Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field shall be an added advantage.

- Age below 45

- Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS)/SAP/ERP/Other and data analysis.

- In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.

- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

- Proficiency in English, Hindi and Malayalam

- Strong leadership and people management abilities.

- With experience more than 2+ years in FMCG/FMCD warehouse operations