Assistant Manager - Warehouse
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Manages large, technologically enhanced warehouse operations, driving SOPs and KPIs for warehousing, distribution, and reverse logistics while coordinating with dark store teams and 3PL partners to improve efficiency and reduce shrink.
About this role
Assistant Manager - Warehouse
Ways of working: Mandate 3: Office / Field: Employees are expected to work from the office on all days out of their respective base locations
About Swiggy Instamart :
Instamart is building the convenience grocery segment in India. We offer more than 30000 + assortments / products to our customers within 10-15 mins. We are striving to augment our consumer promise of enabling unparalleled convenience by making grocery delivery instant and delightful. Instamart has been operating in 90+ cities across India and plan to expand to a few more soon. We have seen immense love from the customers till now and are excited to redefine how India shops.
Roles and Responsibilities: -
- Manage large, big box technologically enhanced high end warehouse operations.
- Driving SOP and KPI for warehousing operations and benchmark them.
- Work closely with all the functions to achieve overall business goals
- Warehouse efficiencies and SLA management.
- Distribution (Mid-mile Logistics)
- Planning & managing reverse logistics
- Plan and identify root causes of inventory deviation through cause-and-effect analysis.
- Drive productivity and improve cost efficiency
- FEFO & FIFO Management
- Coordination with the Dark Store operations team for smooth material movement.
- Warehouse Stock audit, Reduce shrink
- Engaging with various teams to streamline the processes and operations.
- Creating annual calendar for peak seasons and planning operations accordingly to requirement
Qualifications
Preferred Candidate: -
- 3 to 4 years of experience in establishing and managing multiple and large, big box technologically enhanced high-end warehouse & logistic operations.
- Having F&V experience will be an added advantage.
- Effective analytical, communications & Excel skills are a must.
- Ability to work as a team player in a target driven work environment
- Ability to work with 3PL partners
- Should have experience managing a large team; city heads/WH heads will be reporting to the candidate
- Ability think Consumer first and go deep into consumer needs and create innovative solutions for their needs
- Overall, should have managed warehousing planning, Distribution & logistic operations of leading organizations
- Ability to forecast and determine productivity requirements to produce during the day to meet the overall building objectives.
- Drive process improvements and the ability to keep pace with our explosive growth while motivating others in an effort to reduce shrink.
- Ability to develop systems, processes, and infrastructure related to warehouse & logistic.
- Implemented lean process and innovative technology solutions to improve automation and productivity.
- Ability to analyzing various business scenarios and recommending prompt actions for exponentially expanding business
Additional Information
"We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law"
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.
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