As the Warehouse Distribution Manager, you will manage, assist, and supervise all warehouse duties and continue the operational systems of the warehouse for the business to continue to succeed and grow in Christchurch.
With branches nationwide, they have partnered with ALH to secure a Distribution Manager to start in January 2025!
Duties and Responsibilities
Oversee the distribution centre and its operations including receiving, warehousing, and dispatch.
Manage inventory accurately and control stock levels.
Optimise processes to increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
Lead, motivate, and develop the distribution centre team, fostering a positive team culture and teamwork.
Ensure the distribution centre operates in compliance with all health and safety and environmental regulations.
Prepare and manage the distribution centre's budget, identifying areas to control costs as well as reporting on operational KPI's and identifying opportunities for cost-efficiency improvements.
Liaise with external suppliers (transport and contractors) to negotiate pricing and service terms.
Ensure timely and accurate deliveries to customers, and resolve any service issues promptly.
Implement process improvements to enhance workflow, reduce errors, and improve both customer and staff satisfaction.
You will have:
Minimum 5 years experience in Logistics and Contract Management, in a 3PL environment, with the ability to manage the distribution and the warehouse facility.
Experience with WMS and inventory control software.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Ability to operate a forklift and reach, with a minimum of 2 years experience.
Strong business/customer relationship skills with the ability to understand their needs and address complaints or concerns directly.
Capacity to lead and work effectively in a team environment with the ability to meet deadlines.
Strong leadership qualities, with the confidence to report back to the National Logistics Manager with ideas and solutions.
What's on offer?
$120,000 Salary
Achievable bonus per year depending on performance.
Discounted Southern Cross Medical Insurance.
Access to Holiday Homes nationwide.
Permanent contract.
Hornby Location.
Starting January 6th, 2025.
If you are interested in being considered for this role, click 'apply' now! For more information, contact Nicola Mackintosh on 021 081 51493 or ******.
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