Warehouse manager

Job Description

An Irish owned company based in Carlow, close to Kilkenny is looking to hire a warehouse manager to join and lead their small yet very successful team

The role will require you to demonstrate the ability to manage warehouse personnel and implement warehouse best practices and embed approved procedures along with designing and delivering warehousing solutions in line with company goals

Responsibilities

• Train, motivate and manage warehouse personnel to ensure that they are effective in their roles and are following required non-conformance procedures
• Drive continuous improvements through leave and/or 5S practices and implement initiatives
• Management of goods inwards and distribution requirements.
• Ensuring optimal planning, receipt, handling & dispatch of goods.
• Ensuring all stock Is stored Internally and warehouse Is kept clean and tidy.
• Management of job allocations through daily team meetings.
• Developing & Implementing efficient warehousing processes.
• Ensuring best practices and timely delivery to production.
• Responsibility for the management and implementation of Year End Stock
• counts and carrying out regular cycle counting, following Inventory control procedures.
• Investigation of stock discrepancies and providing feedback on necessary adjustments In a timely manner
• Examining the quality of materials and components used in production on receipt of goods
• Rejecting products that fail quality standards and liaising with the quality manager on necessary vendor returns
• Work closely with the production manager to improve distribution & quality of product to the floor
• Facilitate both internal and external audits relating to ISO standards and
• maintain required quality standards (e.g. ISO9001) where applicable
• Ensure health and safety standards are always met
• Management of all waste requirements (general, recycling, timber and steel) throughout the facility

Required Skillset/Experience

• Must have a minimum of 5 + years manufacturing and/or logistic experience
• Must have experience in material flow, inventory management and continuous improvement practices and process analysis
• Experience in implementation of ISO standard procedures
• Experience in design and new layout implementation
• ERP systems experience required
• Excellent communication skills

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