Warehouse Assistant
Summary
Warehouse Assistant in Singapore handles receiving, inventory control, and material handling using SAP and barcode systems while ensuring safety and efficiency in warehouse operations.
· The Warehouse Assistant is responsible for supporting daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate inventory management, safe handling of materials, and adherence to company policies. This role plays a key part in maintaining efficiency, safety, and organization within the warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities
· Receiving & inspection: Receive incoming shipments, verify quantities and physical condition against delivery documents, and report discrepancies promptly.
· Picking & packing: Pick, pack, label, and prepare materials for customer deliveries according to established procedures
· SAP transactions: Perform timely and accurate SAP transactions for goods receipt, goods issue, stock transfer, and inventory adjustment activities to ensure reliable inventory records.
· Inventory control: Ensure accuracy of incoming and outgoing materials in SAP, preventing discrepancies.
· Inventory reconciliation: Investigate inventory variances and support corrective actions to maintain stock accuracy.
· Barcode system operation: Use barcode scanning tools to maintain traceability and transaction accuracy for all materials
· Warehouse management: Optimize warehouse space utilization, processes, and continuous improvement activities.
· Material organization: Maintain orderly storage of parts and packing materials according to procedures.
· Stock reporting: Support and report spare parts and equipment inventory.
· Discrepancy reporting: Report damaged or missing inventory to team leader promptly.
· Inventory maintenance: Ensure items are stored in good condition and properly maintained
· Equipment operation: Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts to move goods from trucks and store them at receiving bays or delivery areas.
· Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness and organization in warehouse and yard areas.
· Stock counts & audit support: Participate in cycle and annual counts, report results to management and provide timely support on auditor queries to ensure compliance and transparency.
· Safety compliance: Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, maintain good housekeeping, and operate with discipline to create a safe warehouse environment.
· Policy adherence: Comply with company quality, health, and safety policies while promoting cost‑saving practices and continuous improvement.
· Additional duties: Perform other tasks assigned by management.
Experience Requirements
· At least 5 years’ working experience in Warehouse / Store or equivalent.
· Experience in inventory control, material handling, and warehouse management systems will be an advantage.
· Possess forklift operating experience; valid forklift licence will be an advantage.
Knowledge
· Must be computer literate and proficient with Microsoft office.
· Must have experience with SAP system.
· Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking).
· Able to work independently under fast-paced environment.
· Knowledge of using bar code scanning.
· Possess proactive problem-solving skills.
· Experience in planning /distribution function.
· Effectively interact with vendors and internal support groups.
· Good communication and reporting abilities.
· Familiar with workplace safety, EHS requirements and safe material handling practices.
Educational Requirements
· Possess at least Certificate/Diploma in Business Administration /Logistic / Supply Chain or equivalent practical experience.
Personality Requirements
· Good communication and interpersonal skills.
· Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
· Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt to operational changes.
· Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
· Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team and remain resilient under operational pressures.