About the role
Warehouse managers are responsible for the daily operation of a warehouse and ensure that everything runs efficiently. They often have a background in logistics or relevant leadership training. Warehouse managers need to have a good overview of warehouse processes and be skilled in personnel management.Responsibilities
Warehouse managers oversee incoming and outgoing deliveries, stock keeping, and inventory. They are responsible for optimizing the warehouse layout and ensuring that safety regulations are followed. Staff planning, training of employees, and budget responsibility are also part of their duties.Skills and tools
Warehouse managers must have good leadership skills and be able to handle warehouse management systems. They need to be good at problem-solving and have the ability to make quick decisions. Knowledge in labor law and workplace safety issues is also important for the role. Common competencies demanded by employers are logistik, personalansvar and ständiga förbättringar/lean.