Warehouse & Logistics Manager

As a Warehouse & Logistics Manager at our Italian client's manufacturing facility in Irungattukottai SIPCOT Industrial Estate, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of overseeing warehouse operations and optimizing logistics coordination. Your role will encompass various essential functions aimed at enhancing efficiency, ensuring compliance, fostering team leadership, and driving continuous improvement in warehouse and logistics operations. Your primary duties will include managing warehouse operations by overseeing daily activities, maintaining efficient layout and workflow, conducting inventory audits, and implementing control measures to ensure proper storage and handling of materials and products while upholding safety protocols. Additionally, you will be tasked with developing and implementing logistics strategies to optimize supply chain performance, coordinating with suppliers, carriers, and customers for timely transportation, tracking shipments, and resolving logistical issues as they arise. To drive process improvement, you will analyze existing processes, identify opportunities for efficiency enhancements and cost savings, implement best practices in warehouse and logistics operations, and leverage technology and software solutions to enhance operational efficiency. Ensuring compliance with regulations, company policies, and safety standards will also be a crucial aspect of your role, including promoting a safe working environment through safety training, inspections, and emergency response planning. Your responsibilities will further extend to preparing and presenting performance reports to senior management, utilizing data analysis for decision-making, leading, training, and motivating warehouse and logistics staff, conducting performance evaluations, and fostering a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the team. To qualify for this position, you should hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field, along with 8-10 years of experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably in an engineering or manufacturing environment. Proficiency in inventory management and logistics software systems, strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, data analysis capabilities, and knowledge of safety regulations and best warehouse practices are essential requirements. Candidates with prior experience in a similar industry are encouraged to apply for this full-time, permanent position. The role offers various benefits including cell phone reimbursement, food provision, health insurance, leave encashment, life insurance, provident fund, and a performance bonus. Candidates must be willing to commute or relocate to Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and proficiency in Hindi is preferred. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to our client's expansion plan, we welcome your application.,