Director Logistics & Warehouse Management (SCM)
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Location: AE
Company: EDGE Group PJSC
About HALCON
HALCON is a regional and international leader that offers next-generation Weapons Systems and Robotics Expertise to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. HALCON has developed in-house expertise across the entire value chain for gravity-release bomb guidance systems. This includes design, development, testing, manufacturing and assembly. Our end-to-end capabilities ensure exceptional quality and competitive pricing. As well, we are faster and more flexible in meeting customer requirements.
Key Accountabilities:
1. Strategic Warehouse Operations:
- Develop and execute strategies to optimize warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and distribution.
- Implement best practices for space utilization, inventory accuracy, and order processing efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align warehouse strategies with organizational goals.
2. Inventory Management and Optimization:
- Oversee inventory management processes, ensuring accurate stock levels, and minimizing excess or obsolete inventory.
- Implement strategies for efficient material flow, including storage, picking, and replenishment processes.
- Collaborate with procurement and production teams to optimize inventory levels based on demand forecasts.
3. Logistics and Distribution:
- Optimize distribution processes to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Collaborate with logistics providers to streamline transportation, reduce lead times, and improve overall supply chain efficiency.
- Implement logistics software and technologies to enhance visibility and tracking.
4. Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations, and industry best practices in warehouse operations.
- Implement safety training programs and conduct regular safety audits.
- Collaborate with regulatory bodies to stay informed about and adhere to changing safety requirements.
5. Team Leadership and Development:
- Lead and mentor a team of warehouse and logistics professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Conduct regular training programs to enhance the skill set of the warehouse team.
- Drive employee engagement and create a positive working environment.
Experience & Education Qualifications:
- Minimum of 12 years of experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably within the defense or aerospace industry.
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with a focus on creating efficient and high-performing teams.
- In-depth knowledge of safety and compliance standards in warehouse operations.
- Proficiency in logistics software and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Strategic thinker with a results-oriented mindset.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative mindset with a focus on building strong internal and external relationships.
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