Supervisor, Warehouse

Your Job DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the factory warehouse and external warehouses; develop work plans; standardize and continuously improve workflows and warehouse management policies and procedures.
• Oversee and supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, issuing, inventory counting, packaging, shipping, and accounting.
• Implement scientific management of warehouse storage locations, propose and drive improvements to warehouse layout optimization.
• Conduct feasibility assessments for warehouse automation projects, and drive their implementation.
• Support the Materials Department in managing internal stockouts caused by material design changes to prevent parts from becoming obsolete.
• Develop departmental work plans and oversee their execution, while objectively evaluating the monthly performance of subordinates.
• Plan and implement 5S management activities in the warehouse to continuously improve on-site 5S standards.
• Monitor material inventory levels and status to prevent overstocking, shortages, and damage, ensuring the safety of inventory items
• Support internal and external warehouse audits to ensure successful completion
• Propose methods and techniques for continuous warehouse improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
• Other tasks assigned by supervisors or superiors

SCOPE: Daily warehouse operations management; communicate daily work with superiors and subordinates to fulfill corresponding responsibilities

EDUCATION:

REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree

PREFERRED:

WORK EXPERIENCE:

REQUIRED: At least five years of warehouse management experience and at least five years of experience in warehouse continuous improvement

PREFERRED: Experience in the automotive parts industry and electronics manufacturing sector is preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

REQUIRED: 1. Familiarity with warehouse business processes and relevant quality management systems; logistics expertise; proficiency in WMS systems

• Proficiency in warehouse layout design; extensive experience in lean improvement practices
• Strong planning, organizational, and execution skills; excellent communication and coordination abilities
• Proficiency in office software
• Basic English reading and writing skills; able to communicate simply
• Strong sense of urgency, responsibility, and team spirit
• Familiarity with SAP/ERP operations in a warehouse setting

PREFERRED: Understanding of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949

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