Position Overview The Assistant Warehouse Manager - Order Picking is responsible for supporting the Warehouse Manager in overseeing the order-picking operations to ensure accurate timely and efficient fulfillment of customer orders The role involves supervising pickers monitoring productivity coordinating with inventory dispatch and quality teams and ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards Key Responsibilities1 Order Picking Operations Oversee daily order picking activities to ensure accuracy and timely completion Monitor order queues prioritize urgent orders and allocate manpower accordingly Ensure proper picking methods FIFO FEFO batch picking zone picking etc are followed Coordinate with packing and dispatch teams for smooth workflow 2 Team Supervision Workforce Management Lead guide and support pickers and material handlers during shifts Conduct shift briefings assign tasks and monitor performance Train new team members on picking procedures equipment use and safety Address productivity issues and escalate matters when required 3 Inventory System Management Work closely with the inventory control team to avoid stockouts mis-picks and discrepancies Use WMS ERP systems for order tracking stock availability and performance reporting Assist in cycle counts bin audits and reconciliation of variances 4 Quality Accuracy Control Implement and enforce quality checks to minimize picking errors Ensure adherence to customer-specific packing and labeling requirements Maintain KPIs such as picking accuracy order turnaround time and error rates 5 Safety Compliance Monitor compliance with warehouse safety standards PPE usage and SOPs Identify potential hazards and ensure corrective actions are taken Support incident investigations and maintain safety documentation 6 Process Improvement Suggest and support improvements to picking layouts routes and workflows Participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as 5S lean management and Kaizen Enhance productivity through better manpower planning and technology utilization Qualifications SkillsEducation Experience Diploma Bachelor s degree in Logistics Supply Chain or related field 2-5 years of experience in warehouse operations preferably in order picking Experience supervising small to medium teams is an advantage Skills Competencies Strong understanding of warehouse processes WMS ERP systems Ability to lead and motivate teams Good analytical organizational and multitasking skills Knowledge of safety practices and material handling equipment Basic Excel data reporting skills Solid communication skills Key Performance Indicators KPIs Picking accuracy Order fulfillment time Number of mis-picks errors Productivity per picker lines hour Safety compliance rate Work Environment Warehouse setting with moderate physical activity Requires standing walking and occasional lifting Shift-based work may be required depending on operations Job Type Full-time Pay 20 000 00 - 40 000 00 per month Work Location In person

📌 Assistant Warehouse Manager (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 Paramount Textile Mills (P
📍 Tamil Nadu