What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Supervisor position at Hitachi Careers?
Job Description:
The opportunity
Warehouse Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient and accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
How you'll make an impact
Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of warehouse associates, including scheduling, performance management, and training.
Manage and optimize warehouse layouts and processes for improved efficiency and space utilization.
Ensure accurate inventory control through cycle counts, stock checks, and addressing discrepancies.
Oversee the loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to safety protocols.
Implement and enforce all company safety policies and procedures, including regular safety training and inspections.
Monitor and maintain warehouse equipment, coordinating repairs and preventative maintenance as needed.
Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and production teams to ensure smooth material flow and meet operational targets.
Responsible on the accuracy of all warehouse steps and transaction in SAP system
Prepare and analyze reports on warehouse performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and company standards.
Participate in the development and implementation of new warehouse technologies and systems.
Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Living Hitachi Energy core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your background
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Demonstrated knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a warehouse setting.
Ability to operate various warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) and possess relevant certifications.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively interacting with all levels of staff.
- Diploma or equivalent required, bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.
Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Arabic language is required.
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Background Screening and Security Checks
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For certain roles-particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions-additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.
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