We are looking for an experienced and self-driven Senior Logistics & Warehouse Manager for one of our clients, a well-established and reputable leader in the industrial and engineering services sector. This is a critical operational leadership role where the successful candidate will lead the end-to-end logistics, warehousing, and supply chain functions to support the company’s regional growth.
The ideal candidate must be operationally hands-on, possess a strong command of warehouse management systems (SAP/WMS), and have a proven track record of leading teams in fast-paced, high-volume environments.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership & Strategy
- Plan and manage the entire logistics spectrum, including transportation, distribution, inventory control, and warehousing operations.
- Optimize logistics processes and workflows to drive improved efficiency, accuracy, and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with emerging business goals and customer service standards.
- Manage budgets, logistics KPIs, and provide regular analytical reports to senior management.
Warehouse & Inventory Management
- Oversee end-to-end warehouse operations, ensuring proper organization, efficient layout, and annual stock-take accuracy.
- Implement and manage monthly cycle count reports to ensure high levels of inventory integrity.
- Manage the repair and maintenance of the warehouse facility and overall building infrastructure.
- Coordinate and schedule the timely delivery and pick-up of goods to meet demanding customer timelines.
People Leadership & Hands-on Execution
- Lead, motivate, and supervise a team of logistics personnel, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
- Be a people-centric leader who is willing to assist in hands-on picking and packing operations when necessary to support the team during peak periods.
- Manage manpower planning, including overtime and weekend scheduling when required by operational needs.
Systems & Compliance
- Drive the effective use of technology (SAP & IWMS) to streamline operations.
- Ensure all operations remain in full compliance with legal, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders (Sales, Services, Finance) and external partners (Suppliers, Carriers) to ensure seamless fulfilment.
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Professional certification in logistics (e.g., APICS, CSCP, CLTD) is highly advantageous.
- At least 8-10 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, with a strong leadership track record.
- Proficient in logistics software, specifically SAP and Warehouse Management Systems (IWMS).
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset with the ability to initiate and complete projects on time.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders.
- Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for your understanding!
