Warehouse Manager (Chinese Speaking)

We are a fast-growing FMCG company located in major Australian cities specializing in the importing and distribution of Asian food products to Australian and New Zealand markets. An opportunity exists in Archerfield QLD, for an experienced Warehouse Manager to work in a fast-paced environment.
 

An exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing Asian food wholesale company. Be an integral part of our dynamic warehouse team.
 

• Managing a diverse product range of many SKU’s in an extremely fast paced environment which warehouses ambient, fresh, chilled & frozen foods

• Planning and regular assessment of daily logistics and distribution coordination

• Put in place training/ rotational programs for existing and new staff to create a multi-skilled workforce

• Strategic forecast, budgeting and planning for implementation of inventory and purchasing control,  storage and distribution strategies, policies and plans

• Use of ERP systems for the management of daily operations, efficient stock management and reporting

• Warehouse roster scheduling and labour cost

• Manage resources effectively and minimise costs as per company directions

• Negotiating contracts with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements

• Communicate with customers in regards to supplies and distribution arrangements 

• Monitoring and reviewing storage and inventory systems to meet supply requirements and control stock levels

• Operating recording systems to track all movements of supplies and finished goods, and ensuring re-ordering and re-stocking at optimal times

• Liaising with other departments and customers concerning requirements for outward goods and associated forwarding transportation

• Oversee company vehicle and truck operations, including scheduling, maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations to ensure efficient warehouse distribution.

• Overseeing the recording of purchase, storage and distribution transactions

• Directing staff activities and monitoring their performance

• Ensure company meets all HACCP requirements and comply with food safety standards

• Produce weekly & monthly reports to be presented to encompass warehouse operation

• Manage a team of Warehouse staff to ensure highest work quality and efficiency can be achieved

• Other relevant ad-hoc projects assigned by the Management 

• Relevant experience with similar capacity

• Fluent in English, Cantonese and Chinese communication 

• Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation and organisational skills

• True mentor and trainer, yet strong manager overseeing 30+ Warehouse & transport roles

• Effective problem solving skills with the capability of developing solutions to increase efficiency & improve service delivery to customers

• Computer literate with proficient use of the MS Office suite, Sales & Operations Planning

• Strong people management skills