Kanthoruwa
Logistics & Supply ChainFull-timeOn-siteExecutive

Warehouse Assistant Manager

Warehousing & Inventory·Colombo·Posted Jul 16, 2026

Assistant Manager - Warehouse

Company: Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd

Role Summary

Join one of Sri Lanka's leading construction companies and play a key role in managing our centralized warehouse operations while supporting inventory management across multiple project sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the Central Warehouse, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of construction materials, tools, equipment, and consumables.
  • Supervise and provide functional guidance to project site Storekeepers, ensuring compliance with company inventory and stores procedures.
  • Monitor inventory transactions through the ERP system, ensuring accurate recording of receipts, issues, transfers, and stock balances.
  • Coordinate material distribution from the Central Warehouse to project sites to ensure uninterrupted project operations.
  • Monitor inventory levels across all project locations and coordinate inter-project material transfers to optimize stock utilization.
  • Conduct periodic stock verification, inventory reconciliation, and support internal and external audit requirements.
  • Liaise with Procurement, Project Teams, and other stakeholders to ensure timely material availability and efficient warehouse operations.
  • Prepare inventory reports, monitor key warehouse performance indicators, and drive continuous improvements in warehouse processes.

Requirements

  • Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Materials Management.
  • Minimum 5–7 years of experience in warehouse, stores, or inventory management, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or assistant managerial role.
  • Experience in the construction, engineering, or infrastructure sector is highly preferred.
  • Sound knowledge of ERP inventory management systems.

Location

Colombo

Salary/Benefits

The above position provides excellent career progression opportunities in a professional environment, along with attractive remuneration.