Warehousing, Storage & Distribution (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)Tegel Foods Ltd is an iconic New Zealand brand with a long history of producing quality products to New Zealand's high standards. We produce high volumes and a wide variety of Halal chicken products, which we proudly deliver daily throughout New Zealand. We are proud to be helping families eat well every day. Staying at the top of our game and meeting those high standards means our Distribution Centre needs a strong leader, who can inspire the team and have a passion for process improvement and drive to reinforce positive changes to improve efficiencies which align to our company goals.To help with that our Logistics team based in New Plymouth needs a new Warehouse Manager to join their team.About the roleReporting to our Logistics Manager this role will be required to control and develop all warehousing activities for the New Plymouth Region. This includes delivering on customer service, inventory accuracy, cost, quality, and performance objectives for the warehousing function.The right person is ready to take their skills and experience to the next level, bring fresh perspective and create a working environment that motivates a team to bring their best to the table.If you believe you have relevant skills and experience and the ability to lead from the front, we want to hear from you.A day in the life of the roleCoordinate and manage the warehousing function safely and cost effectively.Oversee performance of direct reports and their teams (using effective performance management tools in collaboration with HR) ensuring correct processes are followed and staff work in a safe and efficient manner.Lead role in Warehouse safety and lead the SAMs meetings.Inventory control.Minimising waste and ensuring traceability is maintained at a high level.Ensure stock management processes are robust with no losses.Ensure DC capacity levels are maintained at an appropriate level to ensure customer service delivery is not impacted.Ensure all MPI, Food Safety and EHS Compliance requirements are met.Ensure that pick productivity is maintained to or above the required standard with regular feedback to internal and external stakeholders on progress and issues.Management of Warehouse equipment in a cost-effective manner - This includes assisting with tender processes and negotiating contracts.Ensure various compliance training for all staff is up to date.Ensure the Risk Management Programme (RMP) is reviewed constantly and followed.What will you bring?Preferably 2-5 years technical knowledge and experience in FMCG Warehouse Management environment including systems, processes, and statutory requirements.Good leadership and interpersonal skillsKnowledge of lean manufacturing processes and methods would be advantageous.An intermediate level of understanding regarding EH&S/Food Safety practices and processes.Good analytical and problem-solving skills.Sound written and verbal communication skills.What we offer:Benefits package including medical and life insurance.Staff sales on company productsSupportive team environmentHow to applyIf you find this role appealing, kindly visit our careers website and complete your application. Act promptly, as applications will close as soon as we find the right fit. Don't miss this great opportunity and apply today!Don't miss this great opportunity and apply today!Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
