Warehouse Manager
Find Talent Co
Our client, a well-established FMCG organisation is looking for an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Manager to oversee the efficient operation of a high-volume warehouse environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily warehouse operations, ensuring accurate stock control, efficient receiving and dispatch, and maintaining high operational and service standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the warehouse.
- Lead, manage and motivate warehouse staff and ensure effective allocation of responsibilities.
- Oversee receiving, checking, put-away, picking, packing and dispatch processes.
- Maintain accurate stock levels and ensure effective inventory control.
- Monitor stock movements, discrepancies, damages, shrinkage and stock losses.
- Ensure efficient warehouse layout, organisation and utilisation of space.
- Implement and maintain effective stock control and warehouse procedures.
- Coordinate with procurement, stores, sales and distribution teams to ensure smooth product flow.
- Monitor warehouse productivity, operational efficiency and key performance indicators.
- Ensure orders are accurately prepared and dispatched within required timeframes.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, safety and compliance.
- Identify operational challenges and implement practical solutions to improve efficiency.
- Prepare and provide relevant operational and stock reports to management.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years' experience in warehouse management, preferably within FMCG, wholesale or retail.
- Proven experience managing a high-volume warehouse operation.
- Strong experience in stock control, receiving and dispatch.
- Previous experience managing and leading a sizeable warehouse team.
- Strong understanding of inventory management and warehouse processes.
- Experience with stock-taking, stock discrepancies, shrinkage and loss control.
- Strong organisational, problem-solving and leadership skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
- Good computer literacy and experience with warehouse/inventory systems.
- FMCG, Cash & Carry or wholesale experience will be highly advantageous.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a hands-on Warehouse Manager who can take ownership of the operation, lead from the front and ensure that the warehouse runs efficiently, accurately and consistently.
The successful candidate will be results-driven, organised, commercially aware and comfortable managing both people and operational challenges in a high-volume FMCG environment.
If you're an experienced FMCG Warehouse Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a high-volume operation and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV to: ***email_hidden***
Please use “Warehouse Manager – Lenasia” as the subject line.