National Warehouse Manager

Job Purpose:

The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing operations, improving inventory management, and ensuring seamless coordination between branches and head office to meet company objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategic plans for the warehouse and supply chain to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Oversee daily operations across all warehouse and supply chain functions nationwide.
• Lead the coordination and integration of logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer service operations.
• Manage inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking or stockouts.
• Foster strong relationships with suppliers, distributors, and internal departments to ensure smooth operation.
• Implement and monitor compliance with company policies and regulations regarding warehousing, shipping, and transportation.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging technology and innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
• Prepare and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Analyze data to assess performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions.
• Ensure a safe working environment in compliance with health and safety regulations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing multi-site operations.
• Proven track record of successfully managing a national or large regional supply chain.
• Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and transportation management systems (TMS).
• Exceptional leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage teams across different locations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficient in data analysis and performance metrics.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed to ensure coordination and oversight of national operations.