Warehouse Lead (f/m/x)
Responsibilities:
- Organize and coordinate warehouse operations to ensure efficient material flow.
- Lead, motivate, and develop the warehouse team.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement Lean Warehousing principles.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of warehouse documentation.
- Verify incoming deliveries against purchase orders and supporting documentation.
- Manage inventory, including raw materials, consumables, spare parts, machinery, and PPE.
- Monitor material movements and inventory transactions.
- Supervise unloading, receiving, storage, and dispatch activities.
- Collaborate closely with Production, Planning, Purchasing, Maintenance, Quality, HSE, and Logistics departments.
- Control warehouse costs and optimize inventory levels.
- Identify and implement improvements in warehouse processes.
- Operate and oversee warehouse management systems.
- Ensure workplace organization in accordance with 5S principles.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and company procedures.
Requirements:
- Experience as a Warehouse Lead, Warehouse Supervisor, Logistics Coordinator, or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, slotting, put-away, picking, line feeding, and inventory audits.
- Experience managing and developing warehouse teams.
- Excellent organizational and coordination skills.
- Practical knowledge of inventory management principles, including FIFO, FEFO, LIFO, ABC analysis, reorder points, minimum and maximum stock levels, and safety stock.
- Experience working with warehouse documentation and inventory control processes.
- Experience in warehouse cost control and obsolete materials management.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to analyze warehouse data and optimize processes using Lean Warehousing, 5S, Kaizen, and PDCA methodologies.
- Very good command of English, enabling fluent communication in an international environment.
- Strong organizational skills, independence, and a sense of responsibility.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
Nice to have:
What we offer:
- Stable employment in a growing manufacturing organization.
- Opportunity to shape and improve warehouse and logistics processes.
- Career development opportunities in an international environment.
- Participation in optimization and transformation projects.
- Modern working environment and the necessary tools to perform your role.
- Attractive benefits package [to be completed].
