M25213 Global Warehouse Manager

CIMMYT is a cutting-edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow’s problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries. CIMMYT is a core CGIAR Research Center, a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources.

CIMMYT is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented, and service-oriented professional for the position of Global Warehouse Manager, to be part of the Business Services Department.

The position will be based at CIMMYT headquarters in Texcoco, State of Mexico, near Mexico City.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and optimize warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and safety regulations. Manage receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance operations for efficiency.
• Develop and implement inventory control systems to optimize stock levels, reduce waste, prevent stockouts, and ensure accurate tracking. Conduct regular inventory audits and reconciliations.
• Plan, forecast, and manage the warehouse operational budget. Track expenses, analyze variances, and implement corrective measures for cost efficiency.
• Oversee logistical processes including inbound and outbound shipping, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries. Collaborate with procurement and fleet teams to streamline processes.
• Develop, implement, and improve warehouse safety standards, ensuring compliance with EHS policies. Lead safety training and promote a safe working environment.
• Champion the adoption of warehouse management technologies (WMS, RFID, barcoding) to enhance accuracy, productivity, and reporting.
• Apply Lean methodologies and best practices to enhance warehouse productivity and service quality. Regularly review workflows and implement improvements.
• Hire, train, mentor, and supervise warehouse personnel, fostering a high-performing, continuous improvement-focused team.

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Benefits :

CIMMYT offers an attractive remuneration package and support for professional development. Benefits include year-end bonus (40 days), vacation premium (56%), life and medical insurance, supermarket coupons, savings fund, and Mexican social benefits (IMSS, SAR / Infonavit).

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