Sales & Operations at AbleCold Logistics
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Warehouse Manager - Cold Chain Operations (5-8 yrs)
About AbleCold Logistics
- AbleCold Logistics is one of India's fastest-growing integrated cold chain organizations. In a short span, we have emerged as a trusted end-to-end cold chain partner for leading seafood exporters, top ice-cream brands, frozen food manufacturers, and major food aggregators.
- Our asset-light, technology-enabled operating model leverages partnerships with existing cold storage and reefer owners, powered by the AbleCold Operating System and smart technologies. This allows us to deliver high service reliability, customized solutions, and faster market access compared to traditional cold chain players.
- Currently operational across 15 cities, AbleCold is driven by a high-calibre core team from IITs, IIMs, and Harvard. We are at a pivotal growth stage and are looking for high-energy professionals to join us in building the next phase of our journey
Role Overview :
As a Warehouse Manager - Cold Chain Operations, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of cold storage warehouse operations in Bangalore. You will ensure safe, efficient, and compliant storage and movement of temperature-controlled products while maintaining the highest service standards for our clients.
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational control, people management skills, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage day-to-day operations of the cold storage warehouse, including inbound, storage, picking, and dispatch.
- Ensure strict adherence to temperature control, hygiene, food safety, and quality standards.
- Monitor and optimize warehouse capacity utilization, space planning, and inventory accuracy.
- Lead, train, and manage warehouse staff, supervisors, and contract labour.
- Coordinate with inter-city logistics, transport partners, and clients for smooth movement of goods.
- Implement SOPs and process improvements to enhance efficiency, safety, and turnaround times.
- Ensure compliance with statutory, safety, and regulatory requirements (FSSAI, audits, etc.).
- Track key operational KPIs such as OTIF, shrinkage, damage, and cost efficiency.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients on warehouse-related operations and service issues.
- Leverage AbleCold's technology platform to ensure visibility, reporting, and operational control.
Required Skills & Experience :
- 5- 8 years of experience in warehouse operations, preferably in cold chain, FMCG, food, dairy, pharma, or temperature-controlled logistics.
- High sense of ownership. Willing to roll up own sleeves to get the work done
- Should have experience of operating erp/wms
- Ability to handle clients or customers directly
- Strong understanding of cold storage operations, temperature management, and inventory control.
- Proven experience in managing teams and handling multi-shift operations.
- Strong problem-solving, planning, and execution skills.
- Comfortable with data, reports, and operational metrics.
Why Join AbleCold Logistics?
- Be part of an early-stage, high-growth cold chain startup.
- Work in an empowered, high-ownership environment.
- Steep learning curve with exposure to end-to-end supply chain operations.
- Opportunity to grow with the organization and take on larger responsibilities.
- Freedom to implement ideas, run pilots, and drive operational excellence.
- Your work- and even your experiments- will be recognized and valued.

