Job Description: Assistant Warehouse Manager
Musgrave, a family-owned business with 140 years of heritage in food and brand innovation, is seeking an experienced professional to join our team at Italicatessen. As part of the Musgrave Group, we operate in Ireland and Spain, supporting thousands of retail and foodservice businesses across these regions.
We are committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland and strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our mission at Italicatessen is to import high-quality Italian food and wine, carefully selecting suppliers and products based on excellence.
Job Purpose:
The Assistant Warehouse Manager will assist in managing and monitoring all warehouse operations, utilizing staff in different shifts to ensure efficient completion of daily functions. Key duties include administration, compliance with company policies and procedures, and relevant Health & Safety legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Evaluate and refine warehouse activities and stock control procedures for optimal performance.
* Lead the warehouse team in task accomplishment, prioritizing work tasks and communicating goals effectively.
* Deploy warehouse best practices, such as optimizing picking face location and pick paths based on volumes.
* Motivate the warehouse team to ensure timely order completion and shipping.
* Maintain accurate staff performance records and address any performance issues promptly.
* Provide ongoing feedback to team members and complete formal periodic performance appraisals.
* Promote training and development within the warehouse and administration teams.
Requirements:
* At least 3 years of previous warehouse experience.
* Strong IT literacy and experience with warehouse scanning/voice systems.
* Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Able to plan, organize, and coordinate activities in a fast-paced work environment.
* Motivate and engage a team.
* Familiarity with Health & Safety regulations is essential.
Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from diverse candidates. If necessary accommodations can be made during the interview process, please let us know.