We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual to join a well renowned and established Cork business who are embarking on the next stage of an exciting growth strategy.
Warehouse Operations Manager: (Warehouse and Transport)
The position requires a leader with strong people and organizational skills, a proactive approach and a focus on continuous improvement.
The warehouse operations manager will be responsible for managing all warehouse activities, including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, and delivery to the customer.
The successful candidate will need to have a strong people management record and be motivated to drive change successfully within a well-established but developing organization.
*Key Responsibilities:
Operational Management:
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Plan, organise, manage and participate in the day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving, storage, order picking and dispatch.
Ensure inventory levels accuracy and availability and minimize discrepancies.
Manage all returns from customers to suppliers
Manage transport fleet Fleet performance, Records, driver and driver performance.
Forward plan to receive and store all stock and customer orders.
Ensure compliance with all Health and Safety regulations, maintain the warehouse in a clean, safe and orderly condition.
Analyze and identify areas for improvement and implement initiatives to increase efficiency.
*People Management:
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Provide strong leadership and clear direction to all team members.
Recruit, train, manage, evaluate and develop all warehouse employees.
Manage relationships with other relevant departments, branches and stakeholders.
Foster a positive and productive work environment that encourages teamwork and professional development.
*Skills And Qualifications:
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Proven experience in management role with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role
Warehouse operations and transport experience is preferable, but strong candidates from retail or FMCG backgrounds will also be considered.
Transport and Fleet Management knowledge an advantage.
Strong IT systems knowledge in ERP and Microsoft systems.
Previous experience with LEAN an advantage.
Full driving licence .
Experience with delivering Health & Safety compliance.
*Personal Attributes:
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Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with supervisors, drivers and management.
A strong focus on People is crucial to this role.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to work under pressure.
Proactive, self-motivate and results driven with a focus on continuous improvement.
Problem solving and decision-making capability.
Adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Detail oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance in all tasks.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €60,****** per year
Benefits:
Bike to work scheme
Company pension
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
On-site parking
Sick pay
Work Location: In person
*Skills:
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Warehouse Team Management KPI management Operations and Logistics Warehouse Management Systems Lean Management Distribution logistics Warehouse operations
*Benefits:
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Staff Discounts Mobile Phone Laptop