Head – Global Warehouse

Main Purpose of Job:

Responsible for development and implementation of warehousing strategies, optimize warehouse operations, and ensure efficient storage and distribution of tyres across the globe.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement global warehousing strategies to optimize efficiency, reduce costs while ensuring quality of warehouse operations

2. Build and lead the warehousing team capabilities through training and skill development

3. Provide leadership for operation of warehouses, distribution centers, and tyre storage facilities globally

4. Responsible for safety, security, and regulatory requirements in all warehouses

5. Implement and maintain warehouse management systems (WMS) and related technologies

6. Setup warehouse performance metrics, including capacity utilization, Turn-around times, inventory accuracy, and order fulfillment rates

7. Collaborate with logistics, transportation, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless operations

8. Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics for global warehousing operations

9. Identify and implement best practices, process improvements, and cost-saving initiatives

10. Ensure effective inventory management, including storage, handling, and rotation of tyres

KPIs:

Measurable Parameters:

1. Warehouse Governance Metrics - Order Fulfillment Rates, Inventory Accuracy, WMS Effectiveness

2. Cost Management

3. Digitalise warehouse processes

4. People Development to improve capabilities in varied geographies

5. Process Standardisation across warehouses globally

Skills & Knowledge Requirements

Knowledge (Technical / Functional)

Qualifications

Experience -

Skills

- Lead large teams virtually

- Knowledge of Global 3PL companies

- Hands-on knowledge on WMS tools

- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Strong knowledge of global logistics regulations, laws, and industry standards

Recommendations On:

Good 3PL Partners

Improvement projects