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DH & Associates
Job Overview
OVERALL SCOPE OF THE ORGANISATION
Our client is one of the leading global logistics and supply chain service provider and due to recent developments, they are looking for Warehouse Operations Manager to join their team in Altona VIC.
Skills and Experience
- Manage and supervise the overall daily operations of the factory, warehouse, distribution, and service departments.
- Manage and supervise production, inventory control, storage, logistics, shipping, and customer service.
- Daily management of warehouse and loading operations to safely and efficiently manage customer pickups, inbound and outbound transfers and customer deliveries
- Monthly management of warehouse costs
- Identify ongoing systematic issues and address in conjunction with production, finishing, production scheduling, inventory control and freight
- Plan, allocate and source daily freight requirements for deliveries, customer pickups and transfers according to required timeframes
- Manage day of operations disruptions and provide timely feedback to customers and internal stakeholders in the event of delay
- Maintain close working relationships and coordination with Production, Finishing, Freight and Inventory Control functions
- Implement tactics and projects within the functional area to support departmental strategies
- Ensure that staff are working in an efficient and safe manner
- Monitor and evaluate staff performance and conduct regular performance reviews
- Develop and maintain a professional and motivated employee team
- Priorities all logistic and dispatch enquires
- Inspect equipment, tools and machinery and oversee general maintenance.
- Manage WHS compliance in the warehouse
Key Attibutes
- Previous warehouse management experience with excellent planning and organisational skills.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a warehouse and logistics leadership role
- Ability to problem solve and manage a fast-paced storage, distribution, and production head office warehouse.
- Strong leadership to manage our warehouse staff by way of delegating, rostering, training, and monitoring.
- Able to implement, manage and follow company’s policies and procedures
- Experience in direct supervision and management of freight and transport companies.
- Strong work ethics with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Hands on approach to developing and mentoring the warehouse and freight team
- Excellent attitude towards safety and a demonstrated ability to comply with safety requirements.
- Very strong analytical skillsets including ability to analyses and interpret data and make judgement calls accordingly
- Superior decision making and problem-solving skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Basic computer literacy skills (including MS Office Applications)
- Able to work to adapt to flexible time requirements
- Work harmoniously and collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to work towards a deadline
- Driver’s License and Car (required)
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Altona, VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person