Management (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
Wakefield Metals is a leading importer and distributor of non-ferrous metals and other specialty products for New Zealand manufacturers, with a network of 4 Service Centres located throughout New Zealand.
We are looking for a Warehouse & Production Manager to join our team at our Christchurch Service Centre, based in Islington. You will need a great can-do attitude and be a proven positive leader of people, whilst being prepared to get your hands dirty. You will manage, direct, and operate Warehouse and Router requirements to ensure efficient and cost-effective use of facilities for storing and distributing finished products, and to ensure prompt delivery of orders.
The role involves:
* Operating a CNC router bed
* Providing safe working practices and environment for our people
* Management and accountability of operations, compliance and KPI’s for the Warehousing and Production functions
* Supervise the allocation of material, team members and equipment resources, reporting variances in budget, efficiency and labour utilization
* Interpret organization’s policy as it affects the supply and distribution function to ensure that all policies are adhered to
* Training, management and development of your team
* Manage site and machinery maintenance as required
* Manage and co-ordinate the supply function to ensure the provision of materials on time and within quality and cost parameters
Skills and experience:
* Warehouse environment experience
* Production/CNC experience
* Previous warehouse/production leadership roles
* Excellent organisational skills
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Forklift license (F endorsement optional)
* The ability to work well within a team environment – fit within our close-knit team is uppermost
* Self-motivated and performance driven with the ability to think for yourself
What we are offering:
* Great remuneration package
* Great working environment
This is a fantastic, and exciting opportunity and will not last long. If you feel you fit the criteria, please apply now by sending your cover letter and CV by Friday 29th November.
All applicants MUST have the right to work in New Zealand.
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