The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead our team in Melbourne's South East. This full-time role is for a seasoned professional who possesses a strong work ethic and can-do attitude.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead a team to strategically manage warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
* Complete warehouse operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees, following up on work results.
* Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures to maximise productivity.
* Manage warehouse equipment maintenance, including forklifts, AMR robots, and fencing.
* Improvement & development of warehouse and warehouse activities.
* Set clear expectations, mentor, coach and manage team performance against KPIs.
* Manage and assist in the receipt, storage, dispatch, and distribution of stock.
* Manage and maintain standards of health and safety and security.
* Utilise company software program for efficient stock management and reporting.
* Develop and uphold KPIs to meet business requirements.
* Work in collaboration with Supply Chain Manager to meet deadlines and strict stock management controls, including stocktakes.
* Build and maintain effective relationships with all staff, clients, suppliers, and transport companies.
About You:
* Significant experience managing a Warehouse or Dispatch team.
* Proven experience in effectively manage staff performance.
* Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices.
* Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives.
* Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators.
* Practical experience with warehouse management software.
* Practical experience with Automated Robotic Warehouse equipment preferred.
* Intermediate computer capability.
* Working knowledge of budgets, forecasting and metrics.
* Experience implementing and supporting business practices growth.
* Demonstrated commitment to Workplace Health & Safety within scope of the position to ensure a safe work environment and compliance with WH&S policy and procedures.
* Forklift License.
If you're a motivated and organised individual looking for a challenging role in warehouse management, we would love to hear from you.