Management (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics) As the Warehouse Manager you will collaborate with the Operations Manager to ensure that the warehouse operates at peak efficiency, focusing on delighting the customer as a primary goal. You will lead and motivate a team of warehouse staff to ensure productivity targets are met whilst maintaining a safe working environment.The key responsibilities of the role are outlined below;Develop and execute strategies to enhance warehouse efficienciesAddress customer concerns, identify root causes, and standardise processes across the teamOversee all warehouse operations, including loading/unloading, receiving, sorting, put away, picking, and inventory controlCommunicate daily objectives and monitor team performance to meet targets and deadlinesMaintain up-to-date operational and HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) standard operating proceduresManage workforce scheduling and approve labour hours and leave.Enforce accurate inventory control processes and efficient picking operations.Uphold site maintenance and cleanliness standardsMaintain precise personnel records to ensure compliance with training and licensing requirementsProvide training to address operational challenges and enhance team performance.Evaluate performance and provide constructive feedback for growth and developmentTake prompt action to eradicate employment related issues such as poor timekeeping, attendance and performance, using disciplinary measures when appropriate with the support of HRConduct daily safety checks and promote a culture of Zero Harm and HSE complianceCultivate a positive and engaged team cultureAbout youTo excel in this role, you'll need a track record of leadership in warehouse environments, adeptness in people management, a passion for refining processes, and the drive to foster growth through enhanced efficiencies. Your ability to inspire and guide a team, ensuring goals are met, will be key to success.Key attributes;Strong leadership and interpersonal skillsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple prioritiesExhibit meticulous attention to detail and a sense of urgency in all tasksLead by example, ensuring adherence to procedures and best practicesFoster an efficient and motivated workforce through coaching, feedback, and encouragementHave a strong safety focus3+ years of experience in a high-paced warehouse environmentValid Fork hoist/reach truck licenceValid First aid certificateAbout UsAt Urgent we do things differently. That was Steve Bonnici's plan when he started the business in 1989 and continues to be at the core of how he steers the ship today. We are a logistics company that promises sustainability in action (16 years carbon neutral), supremacy in our services and are creators, not adopters, of technology.We are a team of happy people who strive to constantly delight our customers. When things don't go according to plan we don't hide from the situation and with all hands to the wheel weturn mistakes into opportunities! At Urgent we embrace technology and welcome innovation. We work through our own platform which was created in house by our team of software developers. They focus on continuous improvement of our tools to keep things simple and efficient which means we can have less rubber on the road! Urgent has experienced substantial growth in the past few years and continues to expand with new services, regions & clients to keep the team excited. Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? How many years' experience do you have as a warehouse manager? What's your expected annual base salary? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Thinking about a career as a Warehouse Manager? Explore job and salary trends, in-demand skills and role reviews. #J-18808-Ljbffr
