Retail Warehouse Logistics Manager

Job Description:

As a Retail Warehouse Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the warehouse and logistics operations within a retail environment. Your main duties will include managing inventory levels, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment, coordinating shipping and receiving activities, and optimizing warehouse processes to enhance efficiency and minimize costs. You will lead a team of warehouse staff, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of products to customers. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, monitoring inventory levels, and implementing best practices to improve the overall performance of the warehouse. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and warehouse management, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing overall warehouse operations including receiving, storing, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
• Developing and implementing efficient logistics strategies to ensure timely delivery of goods to retail stores.
• Monitoring and analyzing inventory levels to optimize stock levels and prevent stockouts.
• Overseeing the loading and unloading of merchandise and coordinating with transportation providers.
• Leading a team of warehouse staff, including hiring, training, and performance management.
• Implementing safety and security measures in the warehouse to ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborating with suppliers, vendors, and retail store managers to coordinate shipments and resolve any logistics issues.
• Utilizing warehouse management systems to track inventory, monitor shipment status, and generate performance reports.
• Identifying opportunities for process improvements and cost-saving initiatives within the warehouse operations.
• Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and adhering to company policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics or related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in logistics, warehouse management, or related role.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and systems.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.