The posting
Location: Baghdad - Al-Rusafa - Sadr City
We are looking for a proactive Warehouse Manager to lead the setup and ongoing operations of a new warehouse facility. This hands-on leader will manage inventory, optimize workflows, and guide a team in a fast-paced environment.
Startup Phase:
- Oversee warehouse setup, including layout design, equipment procurement, and software implementation. - Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for warehouse activities. - Collaborate with the project team to ensure timely operational readiness. - Coordinate with procurement to secure necessary materials and stock. - Establish health, safety, and quality standards in line with regulations.
Operational Phase:
- Manage daily operations: receiving, storage, order picking, packing, and dispatching. - Implement inventory control systems to maintain accurate stock levels. - Continuously improve warehouse layout and processes for efficiency. - Lead and develop warehouse staff through training and performance management. - Coordinate with supply chain, procurement, and sales departments for smooth operations. - Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment.
- Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or similar role, preferably in a startup setting. - Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory processes. - Excellent organizational and time-management skills. - Ability to lead and motivate a team in a dynamic environment. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Familiarity with health and safety regulations in warehouse operations.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience launching warehouse projects or startups. - Knowledge of lean management principles and continuous improvement. - Budget management skills to optimize resources.
Age Requirement: 28 to 38 years old



