Warehouse Manager - Bangalore
Full Time | On-Site | Bangalore
About Us: Your Growth, Our Priority
At Ugaoo, we're more than just a gardening brand—we're a movement. Rooted in the rich legacy of Namdeo Umaji Agritech, a pioneer with over 135 years of expertise in agriculture and horticulture, Ugaoo is charting a fresh course for the future of gardening. The global gardening market is projected to grow to $120 billion by 2027, and we’re at the forefront of this transformation.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Regional Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee and manage our warehouse operations across multiple locations within a designated region. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, excellent organizational skills, and a proven track record of optimizing warehouse processes to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize warehouse operations and meet company objectives.
- Provide strong leadership to warehouse teams, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping of goods.
- Implement inventory control measures to ensure accurate stock levels, minimize stockouts, and reduce excess inventory.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Maintain high standards of quality control to ensure accuracy and consistency in order fulfilment and shipping processes.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and promote a safe working environment for warehouse staff.
- Manage relationships with third-party vendors, including carriers and logistics providers, to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.
- Develop and implement KPIs to measure and monitor warehouse performance, making adjustments as needed to meet targets.
- Achieve month-on-month revenue generation targets for all warehouses
- Manage departmental budgets effectively, optimizing resource allocation and controlling costs.
- Provide training and development opportunities for warehouse staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Maintain open and effective communication channels with internal stakeholders, including upper management and other departments.
- Work closely with customer service teams to ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment and resolve any customer issues or concerns promptly.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, laws, and company policies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in warehouse management, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
- Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and a track record of implementing process improvements.
- In-depth knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations.
- Experience in budget management and financial analysis.
If you love plants, the world of e-commerce and super-passionate teams, we may be just the right fit for you. Side note – your home will look great once you join us.