Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Professional

About the role

Join Hitachi Energy as a Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Professional, responsible for optimizing material flow, ensuring accurate inventory handling, and supporting production logistics in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design and optimise rack layouts and material flow to maximise efficiency.
• Modify warehouse layout for kitting and sequencing to minimise movement and improve space utilisation.
• Perform kitting of materials according to production orders and pick lists.
• Prepare Goods Receipt Notes (GRN) in SAP and manage all incoming material documentation.
• Load and unload raw and finished goods, creating subcontracting challans for vendor re‑work.
• Feed material to production lines on time, maintaining minimal work‑in‑process inventory.
• Conduct periodic inventory counts as required.
• Provide logistic support to cross‑functional teams and design finished‑goods delivery packages for picking, packing, safety and cost efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement through automation, lean activities (5S, visual management, value‑stream mapping) and compliance with regulations.

Required profile

• Diploma in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.
• 5–7 years of professional warehouse experience.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and SAP.
• Ability to operate industrial equipment such as forklifts and cranes.
• Capability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience in lean manufacturing methodologies (5S, Kaizen, A3, PDCA) is desirable.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Required skills

• MS Excel
• SAP
• Forklift operation
• Crane operation
• Reading engineering drawings
• Lean manufacturing tools (5S, Kaizen, A3, PDCA)