Warehouse Manager

Req ID: 118826
Remote Position: No
Region: Asia
Country: Malaysia
State/Province: Kedah
City: Kulim

**General Overview**:
**Functional Area**: SCM - Supply Chain Management
**Career Stream**: SCM - Supply Chain Management
**Role**: Manager 2
**Job Title**: Supply Chain Manager 2
**Job Code**: MG2-SCM
**Band**: Level 10
**Direct/Indirect Indicator**: Indirect

**Summary**:
**Detailed Description**:
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

- Maintains responsibility for the management of site purchasing including meeting customer commits, negotiations and agreement with suppliers, meeting quality and delivery requirements.
- Manages the warehouse and material handling for all site business units, 24x7, while maintaining appropriate level of security.
- Includes receiving, count stations, AWS work stations and control room, AWS maintenance, and third party warehousing.
- Responsible for import logistics system team including carrier contract negotiations and import customs clearance.
- Manages relationship with external carriers, customs brokers and third party warehouses including quality, rate negotiation, performance and alternative providers.
- Ensures compliance on all customs regulations and laws.
- Assists with global issues related to customs and traffic.
- Works with other sites to identify and implement cost saving measures.
- Manages case, pack, shipping operations and the HUB export process ensuring export customs compliance to all applicable regulations and laws.
- Manages Celestica HUB export process.
- Oversee design, development, integration and maintenance of SCM systems, tools, processes and training at the site.
- Develops and execute of site inventory management processes including forecasting, analysis, reporting, action plans.
- Drives continuous improvement to minimize inventory costs and provide necessary management reporting.
- Provide guidance and direction to business units to achieve site inventory financial results.
- Responsible for annual physical inventory, site surplus/excess sale process and dispositioning of scrap material.
- May have responsibility for several departments including Dock Operations, Traffic, Distribution and the Warehouse.
- May have responsibility for Inside Sales including customer service and orderbook management with focus on achieving high customer satisfaction.
- Directly manages a group of SCM employees or managers.
- Responsible for employee training, performance, measurement, development, motivation and recognition.
- Drives continuous improvements of SCM function through interactions with other departments.

**Knowledge/Skills/Competencies**:

- In-depth knowledge and understanding of supply chain management, distribution methods, and global transportation services and inventory management.
- Strong knowledge of global business environment and customers' business.
- Strong knowledge in all areas of import / export, regulatory and logistics management.
- Good negotiation and problem resolution skills.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
- Ability to effectively lead, manage, train and motivate a diverse group of employees.

**Physical Demands**:

- Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
- Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
- Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.
- Occasional overnight travel may be required.

**Typical Experience**:

- Seven to ten years of relevant experience

**Typical Education**:

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Materials Management, Engineering or related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Educational requirements may vary by geography.

**Notes**:
Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).

**COMPANY OVERVIEW**:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered avia