Nationwide Leading company
- Provider of end to end project solution
- Salary up to $85,000 - $100,000 + Super
**WAREHOUSE MANAGER**
**THE COMPANY**
This company is an Australian-owned and operated business, and its headquarters are based in Melbourne, VIC. They have spent many years developing good relations with regional carriers throughout Australia, resulting in a vast network of agencies firmly committed to the safety of the public, employees, and the environment.
**THE ROLE**
As the Warehouse Manager, you will be supporting the Operations Manager, whilst also managing the efficient inbound receipt, storage, servicing, assembly and dispatch of customer orders.
**Your duties and responsibilities will be as follows**:
- **To PLAN, DIRECT & MAINTAIN an EFFICIENT WAREHOUSE operation.**:
- Ensure warehouse operations maintain best practice **Health & **_Safety legislative_** compliance.
- Ensures the efficient utilization of all warehouse space and mechanical handling equipment, ensuring quality, budgetary targets and environmental objectives are met;
- Works to ensure warehouse labour targets are achieved as per budget requirements
- Directs the receipt, inspection, storage, order assembly and distribution of stock to our customers & suppliers.
- Consults managers and supervisors to implement initiatives designed to improve the efficiency and level of service to our suppliers and customers.
- Evaluates and recommends changes in staffing, organizational structure, hours of operation, and other operational efficiencies to improve service levels.
- Organizes and manages outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of items.
- Administers, supervises, and participates in inventory control assigned to inbound stock personnel, minimize stock loss and best before dates.
- Develops, directs, and recommends the implementation of policies, procedures, and schedules relative to the handling of stock and the maintenance of records.
- Evaluates the efficiency of existing equipment and makes recommendations regarding the replacement of equipment and the design and layout of warehouse facilities in order to maximize handling efficiency and meet future technological warehouse needs.
- Develops and implements security control procedures for warehouse operations.
- Evaluates the work performance of subordinate staff and controls the selection, orientation, retention, training, and discipline of personnel.
- Maintains warehouse & yard at an agreed level of presentation.
**ABOUT YOU**:
To be considered for this role, I would love to speak to E
**XPERIENCED WAREHOUSE MANAGERS.**
You will have a CUSTOMER FIRST mentality and be able to train / mentor the internal staff members on the same.
This is a long list, but these are the qualities and experience we are looking for
- Ability to provide outstanding customer service.
- Ability to develop and train the workforce, build relationships, utilize skills of workforce most appropriately.
- Ability to manage Warehouse operations effectively.
- Ability to process information/runs through WMS of systems.
- Ability to adjust priorities and manage time wisely in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to maintain records and documentation pertaining to the workforce.
- Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, understandable manner, and listen attentively to others, understand the material, and provide instructions to all employees.
- Ability to operate all equipment necessary to perform the job.
- Hold current forklift license
- Ability to work a full-time schedule
- Similar management experience
- Strong interpersonal, communication skills with high attention to detail.
- Availability to handle a flexible workload as the business changes | hours may include day & night shifts. Think Christmas time with Retail & Hospitality going crazy!
This really is a UNIQUE role. My client has directed me to find the absolute best person for this role. There is no rush.
If you are an experienced Warehouse Manager that likes a challenge, or perhaps a younger up and coming Supervisor that wants to take a big bite and that next, step, then this is the role for you.
The challenge will be daily. The customers will keep coming. How you manage the warehouse and the staff with great leadership and entrepreneurial thinking, will help shape the future of this business. This client truly loves their staff, and there are always plenty of opportunities to further your career.
**WHAT ARE YOUR NEXT STEPS**
**Tyler Norton** now on 0400 684 035
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion