Warehouse Manager Accessories and Seasonal Items Galway

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  • Galway
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
Warehouse Manager GalwayRccessories , seasonal items and overflow storage from East of Ireland WarehouseReports to Senior Warehouse manager (who manages all 4 warehouses in the Galway area)
  • Warehouse manager for accessories , seasonal items and overflow storage from East of Ireland Warehouse
  • Oversee all core warehouse functions including goods-in, put-away, replenishment, picking, order assembly, consolidation, packing, and dispatch.
  • Plan and manage workload to meet daily schedules,
  • Ensure accurate, timely booking of inbound loads from suppliers and international shipments.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping, racking safety, and equipment condition.
  • Any other duties may be reasonably requested by Management.
People Management
  • Lead and develop a team of warehouse operatives, forklift drivers, goods-in staff, and supervisors.
  • Manage labour planning, time & attendance.
  • Provide coaching, performance reviews, and ongoing training
  • Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
.Health & Safety
  • Ensure full compliance with safety policies and national legislation.
  • Oversee safe operation of all materials handling equipment (MHE).
  • Conduct regular safety walks, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and incident investigations.
  • Conduct regular housekeeping & compliance audits.
  • Collaborate with Health & Safety team to ensure best practice is maintained.
  • Maintain strict adherence to manual handling procedures.
Stock Management
  • Maintain high stock accuracy through cycle counting, location audits, and proactive discrepancy investigation.
  • Support annual and periodic stocktakes across the Warehouses.
Service & Delivery Performance
  • Coordinate closely with Transport (internal fleet and external carriers) to guarantee efficient routing, loading accuracy, and issue resolution.
  • Rapidly resolve order fulfilment or picking issues raised by stores, sales teams, or customer service teams.
Systems & Process Improvement
  • Ensure effective use of ERP/WMS systems to drive accuracy and productivity.
  • Support systems development, process standardisation, and best-practice implementation across our warehouses.
  • Develop and maintain KPIs, dashboards, and daily/weekly reporting (e.g., pick accuracy, productivity, goods-in processing times).
  • Identify continuous improvement opportunities to reduce cost and increase throughput and service levels.
Skills & Experience RequiredEssential
  • Proven experience managing a warehouse, ideally within a multi- branch retail environment.
  • Strong leadership capability with experience managing diverse warehouse teams.
  • Strong H&S awareness and practical knowledge of warehouse compliance obligations.
  • Good working knowledge of WMS/ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
WHY JOIN US: Look us up on Glassdoor- rated 4.6/5 read our reviews.
  • Fun, fast paced & high energy work environment
  • Culture of developing and promoting from within the company
  • Our Generous staff discounts
  • Our pension scheme
  • Our Bonus Scheme
  • Our Educational Support Scheme
  • Our Discounted corporate rate health care
  • Our free Employee Assistance Programme
  • Our wellbeing initiatives like our Bike to work scheme
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Continuous professional development with dedicated training resources
  • Discount card for discounts on products and services across the island of Ireland

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