At Joy Logistics, the supply chain and logistics arm of JD.com, you will work with cutting-edge technology and automation to deliver a seamless service to customers.
We offer real career growth, with opportunities to develop your skills in a fast-paced environment and advance within our global business.
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Shift Operations Manager for our Inventory Team, to oversee the efficient operations of our new warehouse facilities.
The successful candidate will be responsible team management and site operations. In addition to overseeing on-site operational results, this role is also accountable for productivity improvement, resource allocation, and ensuring efficiency and compliance.
This role includes responsibility for talent development, promotion readiness, and performance evaluation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and coordinate end-to-end shift operations within the fulfilment center, ensuring seamless execution of receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping activities.
* Lead a team of shift supervisors and warehouse associates to achieve performance targets in productivity, accuracy, and on-time order fulfilment.
* Monitor real-time operational KPIs such as order accuracy, shift throughput, and dock utilization; identify and resolve bottlenecks promptly.
* Implement and sustain continuous improvement initiatives aligned with JD.com’s operational excellence standards (Lean / Kaizen / 5S).
* Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, conducting regular shift audits and safety briefings.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Inventory Control, Planning, Transportation, HR) to maintain smooth shift transitions and consistent operational flow.
* Manage labour allocation and resource planning across shifts to meet daily volume fluctuations.
* Train, coach, and develop team members to enhance performance, build engagement, and promote internal talent development.
* Ensure compliance with warehouse SOPs, WMS processes, and JD.com’s quality and service standards.
Job Requirements:
* Minimum 3–5 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or fulfilment center operations, preferably in an e-commerce or fast-moving consumer goods environment.
* Experience in Inventory is desirable
* Proven track record in leading large teams in a shift-based operation.
* Proficient in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and operational reporting tools.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; capable of making quick, data-driven decisions under pressure.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills.
* Results-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
* Fluent in English, both written and spoken
* Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, as required by operational demands.