Warehouse Manager (Mechanical Manufacturing)

A leading mechanical manufacturing organisation in Selangor is seeking a Warehouse Manager to drive operational excellence and support the transition towards automated, future-ready warehousing.

Play a key part in transforming warehouse operations through automation and smart solutions, directly impacting efficiency and productivity across multiple sites.

As Warehouse Manager (Mechanical Manufacturing), your day-to-day responsibilities will centre on optimising the entire warehousing function within a dynamic manufacturing setting. You will coordinate the movement of materials from receipt through storage to dispatch while maintaining rigorous inventory controls. Your role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between warehouse activities and production schedules.

• Oversee comprehensive warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch activities to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of materials.
• Manage inventory control for raw materials, child parts, work-in-progress items, and finished goods with meticulous attention to accuracy and traceability.
• Lead warehouse layout planning and implement process improvements that enhance material flow, safety standards, and optimal space utilisation.
• Collaborate closely with Production, Planning, Procurement, and Quality teams to align warehouse activities with manufacturing schedules for maximum efficiency.
• Implement regular cycle counts, stock audits, and corrective actions to address discrepancies and maintain high inventory integrity.
• Supervise, train, nurture, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve operational targets while promoting a culture of teamwork and shared responsibility.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies as well as safety standards and applicable ISO or regulatory requirements to maintain a safe working environment.
• Prepare detailed operational reports including KPIs and inventory metrics for management review to support informed decision-making.
• Support and actively participate in warehouse automation projects and digitalisation initiatives aimed at modernising operations.

What you bring

• At least 5 years of experience managing warehouse or logistics operations within a manufacturing or mechanical engineering environment is essential for this role.
• Demonstrated ability to lead warehouse teams effectively while overseeing daily operational tasks in both heavy manufacturing and clean assembly settings.
• Comprehensive understanding of inventory control principles including BOM structures as well as work-in-progress and finished goods management.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems alongside Warehouse Management Systems is required for efficient data handling and process integration.
• Experience working across diverse environments such as metal stamping or injection moulding facilities combined with clean assembly lines is highly advantageous.
• Knowledge of lean warehousing methodologies including 5S practices and continuous improvement strategies will set you apart.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills are vital for collaborating across departments and motivating your team members.
• Proven problem-solving abilities coupled with strong leadership qualities enable you to respond sensitively to challenges while supporting others.
• Commitment to compliance with internal policies as well as ISO or regulatory requirements ensures safe operations throughout the facility.

What sets this company apart

This organisation stands out by offering exposure to both rough industrial manufacturing processes; such as metal stamping or injection moulding and clean assembly operations within air-conditioned environments. Employees benefit from being part of a company that is actively investing in automation technologies and smart warehouse solutions designed for future growth. The business operates multiple facilities under a stable yet forward-thinking strategy that prioritises process excellence alongside engineering discipline. As part of the team, you will enjoy hands-on involvement in shaping systems, layouts, and design decisions that directly influence operational outcomes. The company’s inclusive approach fosters collaboration among departments while providing opportunities for professional development through training initiatives.

What's next

If you are ready to take your warehousing expertise into an environment where your ideas can shape the future of manufacturing operations, this is your moment!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided or email me at [email protected] with title "Warehouse Manager (Mechanical Manufacturing)".

We thank you for your sincere interest in the role, do note that only shortlisted candidate will be contacted by our consultant.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd

Business Registration Number : 729828-T

Licence Number : JTKSM 423C