warehouse manager

Based in Aspropyrgos, Athens, the candidate will report to the Distribution Center Manager and will be responsible for warehouse operations, for inventory control, supervision and safety of warehouse employees and warehousing areas, as well as equipment maintenance.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Inventory Control, Reporting, Analyzing Information

Maintains inventory and supplies by receiving, storing, and delivering items, securing warehouse

Planning, coordinating and monitoring the receipt, order assembly and dispatch of goods in accordance to company policies and standards

Ensure accuracy of shipments’ and inventory transactions’ responding to and dealing with local/foreign deliveries/transporters communication by email and telephone for unloading and loading bookings

Keeping stock control systems up to date and making sure inventories are accurate

Organizing the recruitment and training of staff, as well as monitoring staff performance and progress

Preparation of pick lists and documents for KPI’s

Developing Standards & Managing Processes

Having a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these.

Establish warehouse practices and protocols to achieve an efficient warehouse management and adhere to high quality audit requirmements

Maintain stong Food Safety culture.

Staff Development & Supervision

Coordinating the use of automated and computerized systems

Motivating, organizing and encouraging teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met or exceeded,including yearly vacation leave planner.

Lead training initiatives to improve employees performance

Maintaining standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the work environment

Safety Management & Equipment Maintenance

Using space and mechanical handling equipment efficiently and making sure quality and budgetary targets are met, including punch clock and overtime

Overseeing the planned maintenance of the warehouse, vehicles, machinery and equipment.

Communication

Builds strong relationships and fosters teamwork among the Supply Chain team, suppliers, carriers and restaurant staff to achieve maximum performance.

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

University/Technical University degree in Finance, Economics, Logistics will be considered as an asset

3 - 4 years of experience as a warehouse manager or in a similar role

Good knowledge of Greek and English

Very good knowledge of WMS system (preferably Mantis)

Computer knowledge, MS Office

Organizational spirit, consistency, reliability and integrity

Excellent communication skills

Team spirit and collaboration

Dynamic personality with the ability to meet deadlines and work effectively underpressure

Diploma - forklift operator license (Clark) considered as a plus but is optional

Interested candidates are invited to complete the Job Application Form and/or upload a CV electronically here.

Applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.