Warehouse Manager

Opis stanowiska

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Warehouse Manager to lead and optimize our warehouse operations in a manufacturing environment. This role is key to ensuring accurate inventory, smooth material flow, and timely support for Production, R&D, MRO, and other departments.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage daily warehouse operations to ensure timely material availability across departments.
• Lead, train, and supervise warehouse staff, fostering high performance, accountability, and teamwork.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct regular stock checks to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished products.
• Manage obsolete and slow-moving stock by identifying issues, analyzing root causes, and coordinating disposal or repurposing.
• Develop and implement warehouse processes, workflows, and KPIs to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Ensure warehouse equipment is properly maintained and used safely.
• Monitor compliance with workplace safety regulations and internal policies.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives including 5S, Lean, and inventory optimization projects.
• Prepare and present regular reports for management (inventory accuracy, stock levels, dead stock, performance indicators).

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar supervisory role, ideally in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and material handling processes.
• Experience with dead stock, slow-moving inventory analysis, or inventory optimization strategies is a plus.
• Experience working with ERP (Monitor G5).
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach, and develop team members.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Understanding of lean principles, 5S methodology, or continuous improvement tools is an advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Good command of Latvian and English.

Benefits