Warehouse Manager

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Warehouse Manager to oversee all warehouse operations in a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment focused on defence and aerospace motors . The ideal candidate will have experience in managing complex inventory systems, ensuring compliance with defence and aerospace standards, and leading a team to support agile production schedules. Key Responsibilities: Warehouse Operations Management Oversee daily warehouse activities including receiving, storage, inventory management, and dispatch. Ensure accurate and timely material availability to support production schedules. Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse environment. Inventory Control Implement and maintain robust inventory control systems (e.g., cycle counting, FIFO, traceability). Manage high-value, low-volume components with strict batch and serial number tracking. Minimize inventory discrepancies and ensure real-time inventory accuracy. Compliance & Documentation Ensure compliance with defence and aerospace industry standards (e.g., AS9100, ITAR, ISO). Maintain proper documentation for audits, traceability, and regulatory requirements. Team Leadership Lead, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve operational excellence. Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Coordination & Communication Collaborate with procurement, production, quality, and engineering teams. Support new product introductions and engineering change management. Technology & Systems Utilize ERP/WMS systems for inventory and warehouse management. Drive digital transformation initiatives to improve warehouse efficiency. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of warehouse management experience, preferably in aerospace, defence, or precision manufacturing . Strong knowledge of HMLV manufacturing environments . Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Infor). Familiarity with defence/aerospace compliance standards. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills: Lean warehousing and 5S implementation. Experience with hazardous materials and export control regulations. Forklift certification and knowledge of material handling equipment. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month Benefits: Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: Overtime pay Yearly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: Pune, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Warehouse management: 5 years (Required) Language: English (Required) Location: Pune, Maharashtra (Required) Work Location: In person