Leader - Warehouse

Job Type:  Full-Time
Location Type:  Onsite
Primary Location: 

Sriperumbudur Taluk, Tamil Nadu, IN

  W3Schools.com

Job ID: 7698 

Alternate Locations: India-Tamil Nadu-Chennai 

 

Newell Brands is a leading $8.3B consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid® and Sharpie®, and 25,000 talented employees around the world. Our high-performance culture, unparalleled curiosity about the world around us, and talented people fuel our success. Our culture is enabled through our core values which guide all we do and how we win as One Newell. They are Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership & Leadership.

 

The Warehouse Leader is responsible for overseeing all aspects of daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient, safe, and accurate handling of goods from receipt to dispatch. This role requires strong leadership to manage warehouse staff, optimize workflows, and ensure seamless coordination between operations and cross-functional teams. The Warehouse Leader will maintain high standards of inventory accuracy, safety compliance, and FIFO adherence while driving continuous improvement through technology integration and best practices.

 

Percent of Time (%)

Tasks & Responsibilities

 

 

20%

Logistics Coordination:

  • Manage receiving, picking, packing, and shipping processes to ensure on-time FG dispatch for domestic & export markets.
  • Manage receiving, picking, packing, and shipping processes to ensure on-time RM movements from RPI to 3PL and vice versa. (Third Party logistics distribution center).
  • Ensure smooth execution of GRN, MO posting, invoicing, packing list, and pick list.
  • Coordinate with procurement for timely receipt and GRN posting of indirect materials including receiving from 3PL.

 

 

20%

Leadership & Time Management:

  • Lead, train, and mentor warehouse staff.
  • Delegate tasks effectively, fostering teamwork and accountability.
  • Monitor staff performance and ensure achievement of operational targets.
  • Maintain strong WMS proficiency to optimize processes.

25%

 

         

Inventory Management, Storage, Safety and Compliance:

  • Maintain 100% alignment between physical and system inventory in inhouse and 3PL storage locations.
  • Conduct monthly and annual cycle counts to ensure accuracy.
  • Implement efficient storage systems to maximize space utilization.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and hazardous material handling regulations.
  • Maintain robust traceability for all goods with proper identification and housekeeping.

           15%

Planning, Problem Solving & Control of Non-Conformity:

  • Integrate WMS,ERP barcode scanning, and automation tools for efficiency.
  • Address operational issues promptly with effective solutions.
  • Manage NCMR, obsolete, and blocked stock with proper identification.
  • Initiate dilution or disposal processes as per policy.
  • Maintain detailed records and ensure fast retrieval of documents.

10%

External Cycle count:

  • Lead and coordinate external cycle counts.
  • Ensure timely closure and gap resolution in house and 3PL locations.
  • Provide necessary documentation for audit compliance including 3PL location.

10%

Customer service & FIFO Follow up:

  • Collaborate with production and 3PL to issue materials as per MO.
  • Enforce strict FIFO principles in all stock movements.

 

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments.

Date Posted:  Aug 25, 2025