Manager, Storage and Warehousing

Aliases: Storage Manager, Warehouse Manager

Industry/Sector(s): Logistics

JOB DESCRIPTION ¹

The task a Manager, Storage and Warehousing is expected to perform include:

Supervising, co-ordinating and controlling the activities in a storage and warehousing facility

WORK ENVIRONMENT

It needs one to be on their toes
Need to handle entire branch, department or section
Local travelling is not a part of this job role
Part-time work and contractual jobs are not available
Work from home option is not available

Working hours

Working is 8/9 hours for 5-6 days a week
Shift system is not available

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?

Maybe

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING

Minimum – Bachelor’s degree in any stream

KEY COMPETENCIES ²

Ability to co-ordinate inbound and/or outbound warehousing activities
Detailed knowledge of material handling, warehouse operations and transportation systems
Detailed knowledge of logistics, storage and warehouse management

DESIRABLE COMPETENCIES ²

Not applicable

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING AND LEARNING INSTITUTES ³

Government and private colleges across India
Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad
International Academy of Certification and Training
CII Institute of Logistics

AVAILABLE SKILL TRAINING SCHEMES/SCHOLARSHIPS

http://nscsindia.org/AboutUs.aspx

SAMPLE OF TRAINING AND LEARNING COURSES

http://www.ugc.ac.in/ugc_notices.aspx?id=1077

CAREER PROGRESSION PATH

Storekeeper→ Supervisor, Storage and Warehousing → Manager, Storage and Warehousing

Transfer option

India: Yes
Abroad: Yes

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EXPECTED EARNINGS

For candidates with upto 5 years’ work experience - Rs 35,000 to Rs 37,000 per month

(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE ²

Preferably 2-7 years of relevant work experience

PROBABLE EMPLOYERS

Logistics companies
Shipping companies
Multinational companies
Courier companies
Companies using storage and warehouse facilities

KEYWORDS

Storage Manager
Warehouse Manager

OCCUPATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDS

Standard	Code	Description
NCO 2015	1324.1200	Manager, Storage and Warehousing
ISCO 2008	1324	Supply, Distribuition and Related Managers
NIC 2008	52109; 52101; 52102	Storage and warehousing n.e.c.[Includes general merchandise warehouses and warehousing of furniture, automobiles, gas and oil, chemicals, textiles etc. Also included is storage of goods in foreign trade zones]; Warehousing of refrigerated (cold storage); Warehousing non-refrigerated
QP Reference	NA	NA
NSQF	NA	NA

REFERENCES

1	National Classification of Occupation – Division 1
2	http://www.careersinsupplychain.org/job-roles-profiles/Profile/OpMgr.asp
3	http://www.iimahd.ernet.in/executive-education/programme-calendar.html http://www.iactglobal.in/courses/warehouse-mgmt.asp http://ciilogistics.com
4	http://www.itln.in/index.php/optimising-the-smart-supply-network http://www.itln.in/index.php/changing-the-status-quo
5	Will be updated
6	https://www.kpmg.com/DE/de/Documents/Logistics_Game_Changers_Transforming_India_logistics_industry_2013.pdf
7	http://www.nsdcindia.org/sites/default/files/files/transportation-logistics-2009.pdf

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