Job Summary:
The Assistant Warehouse Manager will work closely with the Warehouse Manager to ensure efficient inventory management and optimize warehouse processes. If you have a background in warehouse operations and are ready to take on a leadership role, we invite you to apply.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Warehouse Support:
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Assist the Warehouse Manager in overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and distribution.
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Ensure proper labeling, organization, and inventory control.
Team Supervision:
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Collaborate with the Warehouse Manager to lead and manage warehouse staff, providing guidance, training, and support.
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Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and efficiency among the team.
Inventory Oversight:
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Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels through cycle counts, audits, and replenishments.
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Monitor inventory accuracy and assist in stock management.
Process Enhancement:
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Work with the Warehouse Manager to identify and implement process improvements that enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
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Support efforts to streamline receiving, storage, and distribution procedures.
Vendor Coordination:
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Assist in coordinating shipments with suppliers and vendors, resolving issues, and ensuring timely deliveries.
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Collaborate on vendor relationships to optimize pricing and service.
Required Skills/Abilities:
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Solid understanding of warehouse operations and inventory management.
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Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.
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Familiarity with warehouse management software and systems.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills for team collaboration.
Education and Experience:
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High school diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field is a plus.
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Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in warehouse operations, with demonstrated leadership potential.
Physical Requirements:
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The Assistant Warehouse Manager position may require physical exertion, including lifting and carrying inventory and assisting with warehouse tasks