Head of Warehouse at Excel and Grace Consulting

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Head of Warehouse to oversee and manage all warehouse operations for our fast-paced FMCG business.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, managing warehouse staff, and maintaining accurate inventory records.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the warehouse to ensure optimal efficiency and productivity.
• Ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment and dispatch.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement control systems to reduce wastage, loss, and pilferage.
• Lead, train, and supervise warehouse staff to maintain high performance and compliance.
• Develop and implement warehouse processes and procedures to improve workflow and space utilization.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate stock records using warehouse management systems.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics with procurement, sales, and distribution teams.
• Analyze warehouse performance data and generate regular reports for management.
• Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) partners when applicable.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years proven experience in warehouse or inventory management within the FMCG sector.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Solid understanding of warehouse best practices, health & safety standards, and inventory control.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.