Warehouse Manager

Job Title

Warehouse Manager

Location

Ireland, Co. Waterford, Dungarvan, fully site base

About Us

We are a leading manufacturing business specialising in high-quality plastic fabrication and machining solutions for a diverse range of industries. Our focus is on delivering exceptional quality, operational excellence, and customer service while continuously improving our processes to support growth and sustainability.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Manager to take ownership of our warehouse operations and inventory management processes. This role is critical in ensuring accurate stock control, efficient goods receipt and dispatch, strong collaboration with Purchasing and Quality teams, and the ongoing optimisation of warehouse performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in reducing waste, improving inventory accuracy, and supporting the smooth operation of our manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

Manage all warehouse activities, including receiving, inspecting, storing, tracking, and dispatching materials and products.

Maintain accurate inventory records and oversee cycle counts, stock takes, and stock reconciliations.

Develop and manage warehouse layout, stock locations, and labelling systems to maximise efficiency and traceability.

Work closely with Purchasing to monitor stock levels, support forecasting, and ensure timely replenishment of materials.

Operate forklift equipment safely and ensure compliance with all health and safety requirements.

Coordinate packaging and dispatch activities to ensure accurate and on-time customer deliveries.

Collaborate with Quality to manage incoming inspections, non-conforming materials, quarantined stock, and outgoing goods checks.

Identify opportunities to reduce material waste, improve stock utilisation, and increase operational efficiency.

Basic Qualifications

Previous experience in a Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Supervisor, Stores Manager, or similar inventory management role.

Valid forklift licence/certification or willingness to obtain certification.

Strong Microsoft Excel skills with experience analysing inventory data and producing reports.

Experience using inventory management, ERP, or warehouse management systems.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively across Operations, Purchasing, Quality, and Production teams.

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

Fully site based

Key Competencies

Inventory Management & Stock Control

Warehouse Operations Leadership

Attention to Detail & Accuracy

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Problem Solving & Decision Making

Health & Safety Awareness

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Planning & Organisational Skills

What we Offer

Salary Range

€29,432 to €52,000

25 Days Holiday + Statutory Holidays (Option to purchase 5 days after probation period)

Employer Pension Contribution scheme

Death in Service Benefit of 4 x salary

Cycle scheme (After probation period)

VHI Health Cover

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company Sick pay (After probation period)

LinkedIn Learning (Full Free Access)

Ownership Works equity program: we believe in the power of employee ownership. All full-time permanent employees are eligible for a one-time stock award after successfully completing one year of employment.