
Assistant Manager (Operations)
- Central Region, Singapore
- $4,500-5,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist the Operations Manager in managing and coordinating the day-to-day activities of the warehouse operations.
- Lead the team to achieve the department's KPI goals.
- Prepare, maintain, and update documentation of processes to meet accounts requirement and changes in customer requirements.
- To ensure work processes are in compliance with documented procedures and proper housekeeping of the warehouse.
- Ensure timely processing of all inbound and outbound activities.
- Ensures the highest degree of efficiency is maintained at all times.
- Supervises and monitors the performance of employees to ensure standard practices and proper care of using the equipment, materials and supplies in the warehouse.
- Supervise the distribution flow, and the transportation activities within the company’s managed warehouse.
- Provide on-the-job training to warehouse staff.
- Perform inventory reconciliation on stock discrepancy.
- Ensure timely updating of WMS on stocks return and follow-up system updates of closeout items.
- Manage inventory accuracy via planned cycle count, monthly inventory reconciliation, inventory analysis and related reports.
- Highlight to Operations Manager for any irregularity in the warehouse.
- Ensure warehouse operations safety and security.
- Assist the Operations Manager in implementation of work improvement projects.
- Communicates with customer on operations and service issues.
- Maintain complete visibility of all current and cargo movements.
- Participate in customer meetings and manage transportation service providers.
- Evaluate service levels, review processes and procedures, identify areas for improvement, and establish and execute action plans.
- Provide training, coaching, and support to assigned personnel to enable them to effectively perform their jobs.
- Monitor and track all warehouse, transportation and administrative costs associated with their assigned responsibilities.
- This position requires 6 years working experience with minimum 5 years of relevant experience in warehouse operations with at least 3 years in supervisory position.
- Diploma or above in Logistics Management or equivalent
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent knowledge in Warehouse Management System (WMS) and able to generate and analyze inventory reports
- Good understanding of Customer requirements for business account
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc
- Good leadership skills
- Able to use systematic approach in decision-making.
- Exhibit good judgment and understanding of issues
- Good working knowledge of the following operations areas – distribution, manufacturing,
- inventory planning, network analysis, materials management.
- Good Interpersonal skills
- Good Communication skills
- Proven transportation /logistics / supply chain management knowledge
- Good customer relationship management skills
- Good written and oral communications skills
- Proven experience in Warehouse operations