Assistant Manager, Warehouse

Pulau Pinang - Simpang Ampat, Melaka, Malaysia

Job Description


POSITION SUMMARY:The candidate is responsible to lead, plan, manage and own the performance of warehouse workforce on all the activities and diligent execution and management of Receiving, Storage/ Put away, WO Kitting, Inter-Site Shipments Support, External Warehouses, Inventory Accuracy (both quantity & storage location) and warehouse department managerial tasks effectively and efficiently.RESPONSIBILITIES: * Strong Leadership to lead, plan, manage and own the operations and performance of warehouse workforce which also include Departmental Budgets & CAPEX forecasting and control.

  • Continuous improvement of warehouse processes, inventory management (accuracy), warehouse tools/systems enhancement and efficiency of the workforce. Demonstrated improvement projects.
  • Cross function and inter-sites communications and collaborations.
  • Problem solving capability. Confidence in using 5-Whys, Fishbone, and basic Brainstorming.
  • Must have strong organization skills and excellent in planning, scheduling, and decision-making skills.
  • Ensure the warehouse workforce execute the timely receiving transactions (physically & electronically), put away accurately, supply WO material kits to production timely and outbound shipments prepared & shipped out on time.
  • Warehouse operations\' performance indicators (KPIs) and use of Daily Management.
  • Daily and weekly warehouse inventory value monitoring, control and escalation.
  • Daily collaboration with Planning & Purchasing Departments to monitor and control incoming inventory.
  • Minimally, to present monthly forecast on workforce and storage space analyses to align with business needs.
  • Close monitoring of 3PL Warehouse for all movement of inventory following into internal warehouse and management for DIO ( Day of Inventory Outstanding).
  • Working closely with WOM (Work Order Management) team to expedite all critical urgent order and linearize loading daily/weekly plan with planning team.
  • Parcippate in daily Warehouse GEMBA for safety improvement and engage with HR for continuous training, up skilling the both Direct and Indirect Staff.
  • Continues improvement of kitting leadtime and explore best in class practice.
  • Involved in both Warehouse Automation and Data/WMS improvement as required.
  • Travel may be required to local external warehouses.
  • Ensure activities meet with and integrate with organizational requirements for quality management, health and safety, code of conduct, legal stipulations, environmental, 5S policies, and general duty of care.
  • Other duties and responsibilities assigned from time to time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Location: Penang Science Park, Simpang Ampat Penang.
  • Primarily works in a manufacturing, shipping & warehousing environment which is fast paced.
  • Position is Monday through Friday with occasional weekend days as the business requires.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Strong Leadership to drive warehouse workforce to achieve the desired performance excellence and to initiate problem solving forum with cross function and inter-sites\' peers and leaders.
  • Ability to build high performing team, motivate the workforce to enhance their morale.
  • Ability and initiative to proactively organize, schedule, coordinate, and negotiate effectively and to set priorities in a manner which ensures maximum performance and goal accomplishment.
  • Ability to manage and lead a team of 100~200 employees.
  • Ability to present ideas in a structured and persuasive manner, both orally and in writing.
  • Capability to respond quickly, decisively, assertively, and professionally to changing requirements.
  • Proficient experience of SAP warehouse module and WMS application.
  • Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of manufacturing material flow.
  • Good PC skills, Word, & PowerPoint. Knowledge of Smartsheet is desired. Above average Excel skills (pivots and v-lookups).
  • A hands-on person and multi-Tasking capability.
  • Ability and proactive to engage and effectively resolve conflict situations and employee disciplinary and performance issues.
  • To coach the staffs within warehouse to ensure all member is trained and competent to comply their job requirements.
  • Ability to implement robust inventory control systems, perform periodic physical counts, reconcile, and investigate variances.
EXPERIENCE:Essential:
  • 5 years\' & above experience of managing a warehouse department of a similar size.
  • Experience in MRP system, WMS and SAP is mandatory.
  • Managed or participated in warehouse layout projects.
  • Familiar with low volume and high mix environments with complex kitting procedures.
EDUCATION:Essential:
  • Minimum a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Production/Operations Management (or closely related field).
  • A combination of relevant experience and/or education that is equivalent to a Bachelor\'s Degree.
Desirable:
  • APICS CPIM Certification will be an added advantage.
  • Lean Champion and/or Six-Sigma Green Belt certification will be an added advantage.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1073857
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pulau Pinang - Simpang Ampat, Melaka, Malaysia
  • Education
    Not mentioned