Warehouse Operations and Systems Manager
o Distribution
o Experienced
s 60000 - 70000
q Cork
p Full-time
r Benefits Package
Location:North Cork (Fully Onsite)
About Us:
We are a partnering with a leading importer and wholesaler of healthcare products based in North Cork.
Role Description:
We are hiring a highly skilledWarehouse Operations and Systems Managerto join their team in Cork. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Warehouse Operations and Systems Manager will play a senior and strategic role in the business. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day warehouse functions, including supervisory and operations management, managing a team of 15-20 members, and inventory control.
The role involves reviewing all systems and processes for future growth, developing strategic initiatives across distribution and storage, and ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and safety. A key responsibility will be leading the implementation of our warehouse automation and optimisation strategy, likely encompassing Auto Store or a similar system in the near future.
This project represents one of the largest capital expenditures the business has undertaken and requires exceptional project management and technology skills.
Responsibilities
* Implement new warehouse storage automationacross physical and digital mediums.
* Lead technology advancements and WMS opportunities within the warehouse.
* Report to the CEO on warehouse performance and operations weekly.
* Lead a warehouse team of 15-20 individuals in delivering business objectives.
* Ensure the smooth running of existing warehouse processes.
* Conduct operational reviews and manage warehouse KPIs.
* Support the business in contract and engagement negotiations.
* Oversee distribution and logistics, monitoring daily goods movement.
Requirements
* Proven supervisory skills and experience in a warehouse environment.
* Strong project management skills, particularly in large capital projects.
* Experience in strategic planning and inventory control.
* Proficiency in ERP and cross-digital integration.
* Previous experience with Lean methodology andLEAN SIGMA.
* In-depth knowledge ofwarehouse management, safety, and complianceregulations.
* Strong customer service skills, with experience working with diverse clients.
* Effective communication skills, capable of engaging with team members, management, and customers.
* Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities.
* Proficient with computer systems and software used for inventory control and warehouse management.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field.
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse operations management.
* Experience inautomation deploymentis a distinct advantage.
* Excellent people management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
* Strong technical and PC skills to manage inventory control systems, logistics software, and other warehouse-related applications.
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with employees, customers, and suppliers.
* Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements.
If the above sounds like you apply today or contact james@accpro.ie to find out more!
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