Warehouse & Logistics Manager

Morgan McKinley are seeking a highly organised and proactive Logistics & Inventory Manager to take ownership of our end-to-end logistics operations - from inventory control and customs documentation to outbound distribution for our fast growing client based in West Cork. This is a key operational role ensuring our products are delivered accurately, efficiently, and on time to customers across domestic and international markets.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, combining operational know-how with a passion for driving process improvement and continuous efficiency gains. You'll bring strong supply chain expertise, excellent team leadership skills, and ideally experience within the food industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Inventory & Inbound Logistics

• Oversee daily inventory operations including receiving, storage, and dispatch.

• Maintain accurate stock records and conduct regular audits.

• Implement and refine inventory control processes to minimise waste and uphold product quality.

Customs & Compliance

• Manage all customs documentation, ensuring full compliance with import/export regulations.

• Liaise with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and relevant regulatory authorities.

• Stay informed on international trade and compliance developments.

Outbound Logistics

• Coordinate and schedule outbound shipments to domestic and international customers.

• Optimise transport routes and carrier performance for cost efficiency and reliability.

• Manage cold chain logistics to ensure product integrity throughout distribution.

Leadership & Continuous Improvement

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing warehouse and logistics team.

• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork.

• Take a hands-on approach while identifying and implementing process improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and service quality.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 5 years' experience in logistics and inventory management (food industry experience preferred).

• Strong understanding of customs processes and international shipping.

• Proven leadership experience in team management and cross-functional collaboration.

• Proficiency with inventory management systems and ERP software.

• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.