Warehouse Manager - Limerick

Job Title – Warehouse Manager

Job Location – Co. Limerick

Salary – €45K - €50K DOE

About the Company:

As a warehouse manager, you are responsible for a vital part of the supply chain process. You'll manage people, processes and systems in order to ensure goods are received, stored and dispatched appropriately, and that productivity targets are met.

You'll also be responsible for workplace health and safety standards and for the security of the building and stock. Specialist warehouses may store temperature-controlled products, such as food and pharmaceuticals, and hazardous materials. Some warehouses also manage returns and recycling.

Role Includes:

• Coordinate and monitor the receipt, order, assembly and dispatch of stock, ensuring that goods and stock flow safely, smoothly and consistently in and out of the warehouse facility to customers
• Ensure that quality, budgetary targets and environmental objectives are met
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and transport companies, as well as other departments such as procurement and customer service, to ensure orders are fulfilled on time
• Coordinate the use of automated and computerised systems to optimise efficiency
• Respond to and deal with customer communication by email and telephone
• Keep stock control systems up to date and make sure inventories are accurate
• Optimise storage space and plan future capacity requirements
• Organise the recruitment and training of warehouse staff
• Supervise warehouse staff, assigning tasks and monitoring their performance and progress to ensure productivity and quality targets are met
• Produce regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
• Visit customers to monitor the quality of service they are receiving
• Implement and maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the work environment, for example, ensuring that stock such as chemicals and food are stored safely
• Oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles, machinery and equipment
• Where appropriate, oversee the maintenance and operation of warehouse management systems and automated storage and retrieval systems
• Have a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these.

Requirements:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Numeracy and an understanding of finance for stock management.
• People management skills, including the ability to inspire, lead and motivate a team of people, delegate work and explain ideas.
• Teamworking skills.
• Planning and organising skills to effectively manage the flow of stock.
• Technical and IT skills, particularly when it comes to database management and spreadsheets.

For more information surrounding the role, feel free to contact Caolán McConville on 015 314 886.

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