The Warehouse Manager oversees all warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management, timely order fulfillment, optimal space utilization, and compliance with company standards. This role requires strong experience in retail or FMCG (non-food) environments, with the ability to manage high-volume stocks, coordinate logistics, and lead warehouse teams to achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations & Management

• Oversee daily warehouse activities including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching.
• Ensure smooth workflow and operational efficiency in a fast-paced retail/FMCG environment.
• Maintain accurate stock levels and oversee regular cycle counts and full inventory audits.
• Implement and enforce SOPs for warehouse operations, safety, and cleanliness.

Inventory Control

• Monitor inventory movement and reconcile variances.
• Manage slow-moving, damaged, or return stocks and coordinate proper disposition.
• Optimize inventory storage and layout for maximum efficiency and accuracy.

People Management

• Lead, train, and supervise warehouse staff, including dispatchers, pickers, and helpers.
• Schedule manpower and allocate tasks based on workload requirements.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and ensure high productivity and discipline.

Logistics & Coordination

• Coordinate with purchasing, merchandising, retail operations, and logistics teams for timely stock replenishment.
• Monitor inbound and outbound deliveries and ensure compliance with delivery schedules.
• Liaise with suppliers, transporters, and other external partners as needed.

Reporting & Compliance

• Prepare warehouse performance reports (inventory accuracy, fulfillment rate, shrinkage, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and company policies regarding warehouse safety, security, and housekeeping.
• Recommend process improvements and cost-saving strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• At least 4-5 years of warehouse experience, preferably in Retail or FMCG (Non-Food).
• Strong background in inventory management and warehouse operations.
• Experience handling high-volume SKUs and fast-moving inventory.
• Proficient in warehouse systems (WMS), MS Office, and inventory tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be willing to work onsite in Makati.