Warehouse Manager Requisition ID 51375 Position Type FT Permanent Recruiter LI-CST1 Posting Type LI About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role The Warehouse Manager will manage and control the Warehousing and Delivery operations for the Site. This involves the efficient and safe warehousing and transportation of packaging, raw materials and finished goods, including Kerry-managed / 3PL operations and will require you to liaise with internal Kerry teams such as Customer Service, Quality Control, Procurement and Manufacturing. Work Location : Lytton - Brisbane Reporting to : Supply Chain Manager - Logistics Key responsibilities Whilst managing the Warehouse Team, you will be responsible for overseeing the following key areas: People Management - promote a culture of accountability, team work and continuous learning as well as hiring, skills development & training and performance evaluations. Oversee the end-to-end management of the Warehouse Facilities. Manage relationships with 3PL Warehouse Providers, Suppliers, Carriers and Government Authorities. Monitor and report on Warehouse Performance Metrics (OTIF, Incident Free Days) Leading initiatives to continue to improve Warehouse Processes and Procedures, fostering a culture of innovation and problem solving among Warehouse Team. Implement Supply Chain strategies & policies as required. Prepare and present reports to senior managers. Review & follow up implementation of Warehouse SOPs Warehouse Traffic Management Reporting. Overseeing inbound and outbound operations. Inventory Management. HACCP, Hazardous substances & Dangerous Goods control Implement lean principles and methodologies to optimize workflows and reduce waste and increase productivity (Good Warehousing Practices and Waste Management). Champion safety initiatives and ensure compliance with Safety Standards and Regulations through regular training and audits. Manage the Labour Hire Requirements for the Warehouse Team. Qualifications and skills Relevant Warehouse Certifications. 5 to 10 years of Warehousing FMCG Experience, with 5 years in a leadership role. Ideally prior experience in a Food, Beverage, or Ingredient Manufacturing Environment along with an understanding of HACCP and Good Warehousing Practices. Leadership Skills - inspire and empower a team to embrace change and drive improvement. Adaptability and agility to navigate evolving priorities changes in a dynamic warehouse environment. Commitment to Safety and Compliance, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks. Experience in using the Microsoft Suite and SAP. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.