12 Oct
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Qwickly Ventures
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Bengaluru
12 Oct
Qwickly Ventures
Bengaluru
Job Title: Manager / Senior Manager Warehouse Operations
Location: Hoskote, Bangalore
Experience: 10–15 Years
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager / Senior Manager to manage large-scale warehouse, distribution centre (DC), fulfilment centre (FC), or third-party logistics (3PL) operations, preferably in FMCG, dry grocery, or automated distribution environments.
The ideal candidate should have solid experience in end-to-end warehouse operations, inventory management, manpower planning, warehouse automation, operational P&L;, and continuous process improvement.
Candidates with experience limited to dark stores, micro-fulfilment hubs, or small-format quick-commerce stores are not suitable for this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end warehouse operations, including inbound, put-away, storage, picking, packing, dispatch, and inventory control.
- Monitor warehouse productivity, throughput, operational KPIs, and productivity per person per hour.
- Manage warehouse operational budgets, P&L;, and cost optimisation initiatives.
- Oversee warehouse automation systems, including conveyors, sortation systems, and Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (AS/RS), wherever applicable.
- Ensure effective utilisation of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and integration with customer ERP systems.
- Develop inventory control procedures and minimise stock discrepancies.
- Plan manpower deployment and manage supervisors, operators, and support teams across shifts.
- Implement Lean, 5S, Kaizen, safety standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate with customers, vendors, technology teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
- Use operational data and analytics to improve service levels, efficiency, and cost performance.
Required Skills
- Large-scale warehouse / distribution centre / fulfilment centre operations
- 3PL / contract logistics operations
- FMCG, grocery, or dry-grocery supply chain exposure
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Manpower planning and team leadership
- Inventory management and operational KPI monitoring
- Warehouse automation and process improvement
- Budgeting, cost control, and operational P&L; management
Eligibility Criteria
- Graduation or postgraduation in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Business Management, or a related discipline.
- 10–15 years of relevant experience in warehouse operations, 3PL, contract logistics, DC/FC operations, or large-scale distribution centres.
- Experience managing warehouse size, workforce, productivity, and operational performance at scale.
- Candidates from established logistics companies, contract logistics providers, FMCG distribution operations, and large-scale warehousing organisations are preferred.
📌 Warehouse Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 Qwickly Ventures
📍 Bengaluru