Head of Department Inwards Goods MEGA Mitre 10 Hornby MEGA Hornby is a family-owned Christchurch business, with a vision to provide outstanding customer service, great quality products and the best value and expertise to enable our customers to have a great experience. The Inwards Goods Head of Department role is a key position within our store, requiring an experienced, organized, quick-thinking, and capable person to work within our Inwards Goods Department. This position is full on and requires someone who rolls up their sleeves and is very hands-on with their team, has proven supervisory experience in a big box warehousing environment, and the ability to make concise quick decisions at any moment. The Role: Your role will lead business and process improvements in the Inwards Goods. Supervising day-to-day operations ensuring consistent and accurate processing of and the timely receipt of inbound inventory. You will be involved in the development and implementation of improved policies and procedures. Keeping the site operating with a high standard of health and safety and facilitating training and development which is critical to ensure standards are met and exceeded. You will work with an experienced team and support the Operations Manager to implement new ideas and modify existing practices or champion your own ideas around process improvements. About You: We are looking for an individual who is highly self-motivated and customer-focused, with a proven track record of meeting and exceeding operational goals and KPIs. Ideally, you will have 3-4 years of experience in people management with the ability to engage your teams to continually improve, doing this by working with your team in a hands-on approach. Your ability to build collaborative partnerships internally and externally will be a key strength you will leverage from day one. You will have sound knowledge of health and safety practices in a warehousing environment and ideally possess a current forklift license. You will need the ability to identify opportunities and will be the sort of person who is continually looking for efficiencies or opportunities to improve existing processes and work methodologies. You will have proven knowledge of inwards and outward goods in a similar large environment. Logistics experience, having some insight into planning and implementing efficient systems to get goods from point of origin to store would be a real asset. If you are a high-performing operational specialist who wants to really test your skills, this role is for you! If you are looking for an opportunity and a company which can provide you with an exciting future, then you should consider getting in touch. The successful candidate will be joining a store with big plans and a clear strategy; if your goal is to continue to grow your career, then this is the role for you. If interested in moving your career ahead, please forward your cover letter and CV via this website. #J-18808-Ljbffr