Job Title:  Warehouse Supervisor

Location: 

Penang, MY, 11900

Business Unit:  Specialty Metals
Posting Date:  Sep 23, 2026
Job Description: 

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of warehouse.  He/She will be controlling, and processing inventory related to the receiving, storing, issuing, shipping goods, supplies parts in the stockroom and stocking locations.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Inventory Management
    • Responsible for supervising and training warehouse assistants & material handler.
    • Monitoring inventory control function and raise PR/PO through system for In-Direct Material / Parts based on the inventory level status.
    • Supervise receiving activities to ensure accurate receipt of materials (NAV and Ariba system).
    • Process and handle inventory posting, job card transaction (to comply with FIFO) and coordinate inventory movement.
    • Coordinate production order kitting activities to ensure all required materials are staged and available on the production floor prior to the production start date.
    • Oversee and develop strategies that improve cycle count process for efficiency and first pass accuracy.
    • Recommend and improve inventory accuracy.
    • Monitor slow-moving, excess, obsolete inventory.
    • Conduct cycle counts (monthly basis) and annual stock takes.
    • Advise warehouse assistant on care and preservation of items receive, storage, and shipping goods.
    • Advise warehouse assistant to use of equipment with safety as a priority.
    • Trace, identify and rectify discrepancies between physical inventory and stocking records.
    • Adjusts and tracks errors for all operations with the mindset to identify root cause and error proof method.
    • Anticipate & implement new processes to improve efficiency of operations.
    • Plan layout of stockroom, warehouse, and other storage areas, considering turnover, size, weight, and related factors of items stored.
    • Assign duties and examines work for neatness, and compliance to policies and 5S procedures.
    • Other duties as required and assigned by superior.
  • Shipping & Logistics 
    • Supervise packing and shipping activities (shipment booking).
    • Ensure on-time delivery of customer orders.  
    • Coordinate with forwarders and logistics providers.  
    • Verify shipping documentation accuracy.  
    • Ensure compliance with import/export and customs requirements.
  • Organizational Relationships: 
    • Supervise the Shipping, Receiving, Stockroom departments.
    • Work closely with Production Supervisors and Group leaders on material availability.
    • Interact with Purchasing and Planning, Engineering, Quality Control, and Sales.

 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • 5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Experience MRP operating environment, experience in Microsoft Navision, SAP Ariba is a plus.
  • 3 years of Supervisory experience. Ability to handle conflict issues.  
  • Excellent working knowledge of supply chain management, inventory management with Lean manufacturing management principles.

Compensation

Currency:  MYR
Salary Minimum:  Market
Salary Maximum:  Market
Incentive:  Market

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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