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Furniture warehouse manager

5-7 Years
SGD 6,000 - 8,000 per month
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Job Description

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Key Responsibilities

1. Warehouse Operations

  • Oversee daily warehouse activities including receiving, picking, packing, stocking, and dispatching goods.
  • Ensure efficient layout and organization of warehouse space to optimize workflow and storage capacity.
  • Implement and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) for warehouse processes.

2. Inventory & Stock Management

  • Maintain accurate inventory levels through regular stock counts and cycle checks.
  • Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies.
  • Work with procurement, sales, and logistics teams to forecast and plan inventory requirements.

3. Team Leadership

  • Manage, train, and supervise warehouse staff including supervisors, forklift drivers, and storekeepers.
  • Develop work schedules and allocate tasks to ensure smooth operations.
  • Conduct performance reviews and implement staff development plans.

4. Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure full compliance with workplace safety, health, and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and enforce best practices in equipment handling and storage.
  • Maintain proper documentation aligned with company and regulatory standards.

5. Process Improvement

  • Identify inefficiencies and implement continuous improvement initiatives (LEAN, 5S, etc.).
  • Streamline workflows to enhance productivity and reduce operational cost.
  • Adopt technology solutions (e.g., WMS, barcode systems) to increase accuracy and efficiency.

6. Reporting & KPIs

  • Generate regular operational reports (inventory levels, order fulfilment accuracy, throughput, cost metrics).
  • Track and monitor key warehouse KPIs and implement action plans to achieve targets.
  • Communicate operational updates and issues to management.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of warehouse or logistics experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory/managerial role.
  • Proven experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control practices.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent organizational, planning, and multitasking abilities.
  • Good analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Knowledge of forklift and other warehouse equipment operations (preferably certified).
  • Familiar with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Personal Attributes

  • Hands-on, proactive, and results-driven.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate across departments.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • High level of integrity and accountability.

Working Conditions

  • Based in a warehouse environment with occasional extended hours depending on operational needs.
  • May be required to lift, move, or operate machinery occasionally.

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Job ID: 144176983