Assistant Logistic Manager
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Logistics Manager in overseeing daily logistics and warehouse operations.
- Plan and coordinate inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery.
- Supervise warehouse and logistics staff and allocate manpower according to operational requirements.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure accuracy of stock records.
- Conduct and coordinate regular cycle counts and physical stock counts.
- Manage warehouse space, storage locations, equipment, and overall warehouse layout.
- Ensure smooth receiving, picking, packing, storage, and dispatch operations.
- Coordinate with suppliers, transporters, freight forwarders, customers, and internal departments.
- Monitor operational KPIs and ensure service standards are achieved.
- Identify operational issues and implement process improvements to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Review and maintain logistics and warehouse SOPs.
- Ensure compliance with workplace safety, health, quality, and company requirements.
- Prepare logistics, inventory, and operational reports for management.
- Train, guide, and supervise logistics and warehouse team members.
- Assist with logistics costs, budgeting, and resource planning.
- Handle operational issues and customer requirements when necessary.
- Take charge of logistics operations in the absence of the Logistics Manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements:
- Diploma/Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business or related discipline.
- Relevant experience in logistics, warehouse or supply chain operations.
- Supervisory or team-leading experience preferred.
- Knowledge of warehouse/inventory management systems (WMS); SAP experience is an advantage.
- Good planning, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Good communication and leadership skills.
- Able to work in a fast-paced operational environment.