Distribution Center Manager

Description

The Warehouse Manager at Valog is responsible for organizing, controlling, and optimizing warehouse operations, ensuring efficient product and material flow within the company. **Inventory Management:** * Track and record product inflows and outflows. * Ensure appropriate stock levels to prevent overstocking. * Conduct periodic physical inventories (daily initially) to guarantee inventory accuracy. **Space Optimization:** * Design and organize warehouse space to maximize available area utilization. * Implement product location systems to facilitate quick and safe access to stored items. * Ensure work and cleaning tools are placed in designated locations. **Personnel Supervision:** * Ensure staff comply with dress code and PPE usage protocols. * Lead and coordinate the warehouse team, assign tasks, and ensure adherence to procedures. * Train personnel on safety, equipment handling, and internal procedures (BPAs, 5S, etc.). **Coordination with Other Departments:** * Collaborate with Traffic, Planning, Customer Service, and Management to ensure smooth operational flow. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:** · Participate in load planning and SOP development, focusing on organizing loading and receiving activities. · Daily pallet position reporting. · Daily inventory verification. · Coordinate with Customer Service regarding shipment of defective materials, rejections, pallets, and return to origin customer. · Coordinate goods receipt and dispatch. · Supervise warehouse staff (warehouse assistants, forklift operators, and shift supervisors). · Assign packing lists (picking and loading tasks) to the warehouse team. · Review safety procedures and compliance with regulations. · Weekly closing reports to management on inventory status and warehouse operations. · Optimize logistics processes to improve response times and reduce operating costs. · Weekly incident reports for the warehouse team. · Monthly KPI reports to Operations Management. · Ensure proper functioning of work tools (forklifts, ramps and docks, push-pull devices, pallet jacks, and general tools). · Ensure warehouse layout is clearly demarcated and visible (defective goods area, picking area, picking buffers, and sanitary zone). Employment Type: Full-time, Indefinite-term contract Salary: $18,000.00 - $21,000.00 per month Benefits: * Option for indefinite-term contract * Free uniforms * Food vouchers Education: * Completed bachelor's degree (Mandatory) Work Location: On-site employment