Join a global European leader in life sciences tools, chemicals, and research services as a Warehouse Manager, overseeing daily operations, team performance, and productivity improvements at a key logistics site. In this impactful role, you will lead a diverse warehouse team, ensure operational excellence, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that support safe, efficient, and customer-focused operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all warehouse activities comply with safety rules and regulatory standards
- Oversee daily warehouse tasks including inventory, shipping, and operational workflows
- Lead, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve team goals
- Track and report KPIs, using data to identify opportunities for improvement
- Manage relationships with shipping carriers to reduce costs and improve delivery speed
- Respond to customer inquiries and resolve order or delivery issues promptly
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- 5-10 years of experience in warehouse or distribution management
- 3-5 years of leadership experience managing people or projects
- Ability to work effectively in an international and diverse team
Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership with the ability to plan work and support team performance
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- Customer-focused mindset with strong attention to operational details
Language Requirements:
- Japanese: Native level
- English: Intermediate to Business level
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- University degree in Chemistry, Business, or a related discipline
- Experience handling chemical materials is an advantage
- Skills in Power BI, data reporting tools, and Macros are highly valued
About the Company
This global European company supports scientists and researchers with essential tools, chemicals, and laboratory services. Its solutions enable academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies to discover, develop, and manufacture new medicines. The company also provides testing products to ensure the safety of food and water worldwide. Known for quality and innovation, it offers a collaborative environment focused on scientific progress and operational excellence.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Lead and inspire a high-performing warehouse operations team
- Opportunity to run improvement projects that elevate site performance
- Direct ownership of safety, productivity, and operational outcomes
- Work in a global, diverse environment with strong learning opportunities
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