The CompanyA leading manufacturer of highly engineered plastic components that which are predominantly exported to Australia, Europe, North America. They are well established in New Zealand and run very successful manufacturing operation, which continues to grow year on year.
The Opportunity:They are seeking a proactive Sole Charge Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of their Avondale warehouse.
It will be a very hands-on role, almost a sole charge position, with the support of one other when required. It will involve you performing the normal day-to-day warehousing duties for managing the movement of inwards and outwards stock etc. However, the right person for this role will be someone who enjoys looking for ways to improve processes and optimize warehousing operations.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
Manage the day-to-day warehousing functions, including stock movement, order fulfilment, and inventory management.
Coordinate the delivery and collection of containers and LCL shipments.
Load containers and LCL shipments, (on pallets)
Wrap and prepare pallets in preparation of shipment, completing all relevant paperwork.
Pick, pack, label, and dispatch daily orders in order of priority.
Ensure that the warehouse can fulfil operational, and customer demands and meet set targets.
Ensure stock movements are recorded accurately.
Organize and participate in regular stock takes and be responsible for accuracy of stock in warehouse.
Monitor inward goods and associated paperwork.
Ensure the delivery of materials to production lines in accordance with production schedules.
Assist with daily transfers of factory finished products to the warehouse.
Maintain the premises in a tidy and presentable state.
Ensure that vehicles, machinery, and equipment are well maintained and fit for purposes.
Work with Sales Coordinator to assess late deliveries, to communicate any delays to customers.
Identifies opportunities for continuous operational improvement.
Cross training of the Materials Handler in warehouse operations to provide additional cover
Ensure a clean, organized, and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
Operating a forklift. (F Endorsed). Counterbalance. Electric Reach.
The hours: An 8-hour shift – Mon - Fri. Starting time is flexible between 7am - 8:30am.
About You:
4+ years' hands-on experience in a Warehousing function, preferably form a manufacturing operation.
2+ years Sole Charge warehouse management experience is desired.
Responsible attitude. Reliable. A good work ethic.
Ability to work autonomously. Enjoys taking ownership of the warehouse function.
Effectively manages priorities, displaying use of initiative.
Confident computer skills & WHM systems
Strong problem solver planner, solution finder – glass half full outlook.
Ability to see the bigger picture – see what is happening next.
Enjoys creating ways to improve the operation and optimize productivity.
Values accuracy and has strong attention to detail.
Physically fit and healthy
A good working knowledge of health and safety and security requirements
Full, clean driver's license is essential.
F – endorsed Forklift license. Counterbalance. Electric Reach experience.
This is a great role if you are looking for a role where you can take responsibility and add value. Don't miss the opportunity to become an important part of high performing team. Apply Now!
Please Apply: Please send your CV to Lisa Baggaley, Director of Kings Recruitment, 09 600 5155 / ******
Please note that only those short listed will be contacted and this will happen within a week of your application.