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Appliance Traders Limited

Warehouse & Distribution Manager

Appliance Traders Limited

  • Kingston and St. Andrew / St. Catherine
  • Not disclosed
  • Permanent full-time
  • Updated 20/06/2023
  • hr manager

Appliance Traders Limited is seeking to hire an experienced and passionate individual to join our team as a:

Warehouse and Distribution Manager

As the Warehouse and Distribution Manager for Appliance Traders Limited, some key activities you would be responsible for include:

Key Activities:

General and Task Management:

  • Supervise and coordinate all warehouse activities, including receiving, storing, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
  • Develop and implement efficient warehouse processes, ensuring accuracy, productivity, and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Optimize warehouse layout and organization to maximize space utilization and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels, conduct regular cycle counts, and implement effective stock control procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute warehouse operations to meet customer demands.

Distribution:

  • Develop and manage distribution strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products to customers.
  • Coordinate with transportation providers to schedule shipments and optimize delivery routes.
  • Monitor transportation costs, negotiate contracts, and identify opportunities for cost savings.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain accurate shipment records.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve distribution processes to enhance overall operational efficiency.

Team Leadership:

  • Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing warehouse and distribution team.
  • Set performance expectations, provide regular feedback, and conduct performance evaluations.
  • Foster a positive work environment, promote teamwork, and motivate employees to achieve targets.
  • Implement training programs to enhance employee skills and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Resolve any warehouse or distribution-related issues in a timely and effective manner.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Utilize data and analytics to analyze performance metrics, identify trends, and drive performance improvements.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and advancements in warehouse and distribution management.
  • Recommend and implement innovative solutions to optimize warehouse and distribution operations.

Minimum Qualifications – Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field (preferred).
  • At least 5 years of proven experience in warehouse management, logistics, or supply chain operations.
  • Experience with shipping, receiving and inventory control.

 Please Note: Only shorlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your application!

 

 

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