Assistant Warehouse Manager
Galway Full-Time, Permanent

Our client is a long-established Irish retail group with a strong nationwide presence and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. As part of their continued expansion and investment in operations, they are now seeking an experienced Assistant Warehouse Manager to join their busy warehouse management team based in Galway. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity within a fast-paced and growing business.

Duties and Responsibilities

Oversee the efficient day-to-day running of the warehouse and supervise all staff involved in the movement of goods.
Manage stock control, including inbound, outbound, and internal stock movements.
Liaise with operations regarding container bookings, barcodes, and container lists.
Ensure safe and accurate picking and loading of all orders for both store and ecommerce deliveries.
Monitor warehouse layout and optimise loading and unloading areas for maximum productivity.
Provide cover for the Warehouse Manager when required.
Lead and support drivers for in-house store deliveries and courier partners for ecommerce orders.
Act as a key point of contact for any delivery or picking issues, collaborating with operations and logistics management.
Oversee preventative maintenance schedules for all warehouse equipment.
Support team training, performance management, and adherence to safety standards.

The Ideal Candidate

Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar logistics or warehouse supervisory role.
Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.
Proven people management and communication skills.
Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working in a busy, fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with good reporting experience.
Retail or ecommerce experience advantageous.
Knowledge of data analytics or warehouse management systems desirable.

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