Assistant Warehouse Manager
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About the Role
YoSH seeks an Assistant Warehouse Manager in Abu Dhabi to support warehouse operations, lead a team, and ensure efficient logistics. Requires warehouse experience, supervisory skills, and a focus on health and safety.
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Responsibilities
- Support the Warehouse Manager in the day to day management of the warehouse, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently.
- Assist with the supervision, training, and motivation of the warehouse team, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
- Oversee the accurate receipt, storage, picking, and dispatch of goods, maintaining exceptional stock control and inventory accuracy.
- Monitor workflow and allocate resources to meet targets, deadlines, and customer expectations.
- Help implement best practices for warehouse safety, organisation, and operational efficiency.
- Troubleshoot issues, resolve queries, and work collaboratively across departments to ensure smooth logistics operations.
- Carry out regular checks of warehouse equipment and facilities, organising maintenance or repairs as needed.
- Promote a strong focus on health and safety, ensuring both company policy and legal requirements are followed by all team members.
- Support regular safety briefings, risk assessments, and compliance checks to create a secure working environment.
- Assist with regular stock takes, audits, and investigation of inventory discrepancies, supporting data integrity.
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes or introduce efficiency improvements and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Support the adoption, training, and effective use of warehouse management and inventory control systems among the team.
Requirements
- Experience in a warehouse, stockroom, or logistics environment, with some supervisory or team leader responsibility preferred.
- Strong organisational skills, detail orientation, and the ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines and targets.
- Solid understanding of warehouse operations, health and safety, and inventory management best practices.
- Natural leadership qualities: approachable, communicative, and able to motivate others positively.
- Competent IT and data entry skills, with experience using stock management systems or handheld scanners advantageous (full training provided).
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and working in a hands on, fast paced environment.
- Right to work in the UK, combined with high standards of honesty, respect, and professionalism.
Full Job Posting
Overview
- This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, organised, and proactive individual seeking to advance their career in warehouse management.
- As an Assistant Warehouse Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Warehouse Manager to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe operations across all aspects of the warehouse.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Support the Warehouse Manager in the day to day management of the warehouse, ensuring all tasks are completed safely and efficiently.
- Assist with the supervision, training, and motivation of the warehouse team, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
- Oversee the accurate receipt, storage, picking, and dispatch of goods, maintaining exceptional stock control and inventory accuracy.
- Monitor workflow and allocate resources to meet targets, deadlines, and customer expectations.
- Help implement best practices for warehouse safety, organisation, and operational efficiency.
- Troubleshoot issues, resolve queries, and work collaboratively across departments to ensure smooth logistics operations.
- Carry out regular checks of warehouse equipment and facilities, organising maintenance or repairs as needed.
Warehouse Health & Safety Compliance
- Promote a strong focus on health and safety, ensuring both company policy and legal requirements are followed by all team members.
- Support regular safety briefings, risk assessments, and compliance checks to create a secure working environment.
- Report and help resolve incidents, hazards, or procedural breaches promptly.
Inventory Management, Process Improvement & Technology
- Assist with regular stock takes, audits, and investigation of inventory discrepancies, supporting data integrity.
- Coordinate with warehouse and logistics staff to ensure accurate record keeping using manual and electronic management systems.
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes or introduce efficiency improvements and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Support the adoption, training, and effective use of warehouse management and inventory control systems among the team.
Experience, Skills & Attributes
- Experience in a warehouse, stockroom, or logistics environment, with some supervisory or team leader responsibility preferred.
- Strong organisational skills, detail orientation, and the ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines and targets.
- Solid understanding of warehouse operations, health and safety, and inventory management best practices.
- Natural leadership qualities: approachable, communicative, and able to motivate others positively.
- Competent IT and data entry skills, with experience using stock management systems or handheld scanners advantageous (full training provided).
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and working in a hands on, fast paced environment.
- Right to work in the UK, combined with high standards of honesty, respect, and professionalism.
Why Progress Your Warehouse Management Career With Us?
- Work as part of an inclusive, forward thinking logistics and warehouse team.
- Competitive salary, company benefits, and paid holidays from your first day.
- Structured training and genuine opportunities for career development and advancement into warehouse management roles.
- Stable working environment with regular hours and a strong focus on wellbeing, respect, and diversity for all staff.
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