A Warehousing Specialist at MIDEA is responsible for overseeing and optimizing warehouse operations, ensuring accurate and efficient storage, handling, and distribution of goods. This role involves inventory management, process improvement, and compliance with safety and quality standards.
What you will do?
- Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain inventory accuracy on a daily basis through regular audits and cycle counts. Ensure proper storage and labeling of products to facilitate efficient retrieval and distribution. Coordinate with procurement and sales teams to manage stock levels and minimize shortages or excess inventory.
- Warehouse Operations: Planning and organizing warehouse layout and workflow to optimize space utilization and operational efficiency. Implement and maintain warehouse organization and cleanliness, and manage material transfers between different warehouses.
- Shipping and Receiving: Coordinate incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring timely and accurate processing of orders and deliveries.
- Safety and Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the warehouse environment, conducting routine inspections to maintain operational safety and equipment functionality. Also train warehouse staff on best practices and safety protocols.
- Technology Utilization: Manage ERP system activities (material entries and location changes).
- Customer Service: Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely fulfillment of customer orders and address any warehouse-related customer inquiries or issues.
- Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory movements, and warehouse activities. Prepare reports on inventory levels, order fulfillment, and warehouse performance metrics.
- Among other duties as assigned.
What are we looking for?
- 1+ years of experience in warehousing, inventory control, or logistics.
- Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Bachelor's degree in International Business, Industrial Engineering or related field.
- Basic English.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Inventory Management: Understanding inventory control methods, including First In, First Out and Just-In-Time, to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
- Warehouse Operations: Knowledge of warehouse layout optimization, space utilization techniques, and workflow management to maximize efficiency and productivity.
- Logistics and Supply Chain: Familiarity with logistics processes, transportation modes, and supply chain principles to coordinate inbound and outbound shipments effectively.
- Safety and Regulatory Compliance: Awareness of warehouse safety regulations and best practices to maintain a safe working environment.
- Warehouse Management Systems: Proficiency in using software to track inventory, manage orders, and streamline warehouse operations.
- Problem Solving and Decision Making: Ability to analyze data, identify issues or inefficiencies in warehouse operations, and implement effective solutions.
- Customer Focus: Understanding the importance of meeting customer requirements and ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Communication and Collaboration: Strong communication skills to coordinate with internal departments (such as procurement, sales, and customer service) and external stakeholders (suppliers, logistics providers) to achieve operational goals.
Personal Traits
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and ensure that deadlines and goals are met efficiently.
- Problem-Solving Aptitude: A proactive approach to identifying challenges within warehouse operations and implementing effective solutions. This involves critical thinking, analytical skills, and the ability to think on your feet.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances, such as fluctuations in demand, unexpected supply chain disruptions, or evolving business priorities.
- Team Orientation: A collaborative mindset to work effectively with diverse teams, promoting a positive work environment, and fostering teamwork and cooperation among warehouse staff.
- Integrity and Ethics: Upholding high ethical standards in all interactions and decisions, including maintaining confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
- Attention to Detail: Thoroughness in overseeing inventory accuracy, quality control, and adherence to safety protocols to ensure operational excellence.
- Resilience: The ability to remain calm and composed under pressure, navigate challenges, and maintain productivity during peak periods or unforeseen circumstances.
- Continuous Learning: A willingness to stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements in warehouse management systems, and best practices to continuously improve warehouse operations.
- Self-motivated and Comfortable in Dynamic, Fast-Moving Organization: Demonstrates initiative and adaptability in a rapidly changing environment, ensuring consistent performance and responsiveness to evolving demands.
What We Offer
- Monday to Friday schedule.
- Opportunity to be part of a global, fast-growing company
Why Midea?
Because we are a global company with a regional mindset. Because your talent knows no boundaries. And because we are building a smarter, more connected, and more human future for millions of people around the world.
At Midea LATAM North, we believe diverse teams build better solutions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to a workplace where everyone is respected, valued, and empowered to grow.
Join us and be part of a team where your talent makes the difference!
Midea LATAM North. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
