This role is responsible for managing the day-to-day operation of the Distribution Centre, in conjunction with the Corporate Logistics Manager.
WHAT WILL YOU DO - Manage the day-to-day supervision of team, overseeing their work and motivating them to ensure efficiency and accuracy is maintained and all key performance indicators are met.
- Allocate resources to the receiving and despatch areas in order to maximize efficiency. Ensure adequate labour coverage is in line with budgets, delivery schedules and SLAs.
- Develop process improvement plans in line with the Corporate Logistics Manager’s strategy.
- Review and manage daily transport exceptions, delays or lost items with carrier support teams.
- Manage driver operational and compliance requirements, including “CoR” (Chain of Responsibility.)
- Consult with the Corporate Logistics Manager to develop Standard Operating Procedures for Distribution Centre activities
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR - At least 7 years of experience in a warehouse role or in a similar environment (including managing a team);
- At least 5 years of experience using a Warehouse Management System (Manhattan would be advantageous);
- An understanding of the current Supply Chain and Distribution industry practices and functions;
- Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate, influence, present and manage relationships with various levels of stakeholders.
To express your interest in this opportunity, please click to apply.