Warehouse Manager
Northern Suburbs Melbourne
Permanent
AU$110,000 - AU$130,000
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Northern suburbs of Melbourne location
Generous starting salary and remuneration package
About Our Client
My client is a supplier of premium flooring and tiling products/services.
Job Description
The key tasks and responsibilities of this role are but not limited to:
- Supervise/Manage and assist the day to day running of the warehouse operations, with specific focus on receipting, picking, and the timely dispatching of goods
- Drive improvement in bottom line results through data analysis, performance analysis, labour utilisation, capacity utilisation through the implementation of new systems/ procedures/work methods
- Planning and leadership within the warehousing operation to ensure efficient, safe, compliant operations.
- Ensure optimum utilisation of physical and personnel resources to promote efficiency
- Manage relationships with transport carriers
- Develop strong inventory management practices to ensure inventory accuracy
- Ensure efficient processes are maintained to manage inbound/outbound activities
- Participate in and promote a safety culture supporting the business to maintain a safe working environment
The Successful Applicant
To be considered for this role you must have at least 5 years' experience in a Warehouse/Supply Chain Management position and present the following skills and experience:
- Experience managing large teams of 15 +
- Warehouse layout redesign/racking reconfiguration exposure (preference to have been involved in a new warehouse build or fit out)
- Bachelor's degree or formal qualifications in inventory control, logistics management or similar would be highly regarded
- Experience in implementing warehouse traffic management plans
- High level of people management and leadership skills - MUST be a team player and highly collaborative
- WMS implementation experience highly regarded
- Demonstrated record of getting results through a motivated and engaged team
- Written and verbal communication skills, highly analytical with strong attention to detail
- lean/six sigma background highly regarded
What's on Offer
The chance to work for a market leader that offers very generous starting salary and good growth opportunities.