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We are Lactalis Australia We are owned by the Lactalis Group, the world’s largest producer of dairy goods.  With a range of more than 2,000 products, Lactalis is committed to playing a daily role in the health and well-being of consumers throughout the world, via the provision of nutritious dairy products—milk, cheese, yoghurt and other soft foods and beverages.At the heart of our business locally, we have over 2,700 passionate employees, working closely and constructively with some 500 Australian farmers to produce the finest dairy products in the country.Pillar brands such as Pauls, Oak, Ice Break, Tamar Valley Dairy, Vaalia, President and Galbani provide Lactalis Australia with a deep national footprint for growth and prosperity.We are a growing global company that takes great pride in who we are. We are humble, proud and resilient.  Our brands, people and know how define who we are. We provide a safe workplace that delivers the opportunity to drive your development, and believe that true success comes from us. Collaboration, flexibility and diversity are pillars of our environment. With knowledge and experience we encourage you to make a difference!About this OpportunityA new opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse Manager to join our Industrial team in Rowville. Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for the management of timely replenishment of raw ingredients, packaging materials and goods receivals for the site. Including the management of storage and accompanying relationships, dispatching and transfers within the site operation. You will accountable for ensuring the availability of materials for all product lines in order to meet production schedules.Critical to this role is having effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills; being able to think on your feet and troubleshoot issues with ease. In addition you will be responsible for leading and coaching a small team of warehouse operators to ensure optimal performance at all times.  You will have a strong focus on safety and be responsible for ensuring safe work practices are being followed at all times.Key accountabilities include, but are not limited to:Purchasing materials in a timely manner while closely monitoring and responding to exception messages;Maintaining weekly stock levels, primarily in relation to all raw ingredients and packaging materials utilised on site;Scheduling inbound deliveries, taking into account site requirements and storage constraints;  Follow up on orders in a timely manner, clearing blocked orders, price and quantity variances;Liaising with suppliers in relation to on time deliveries, product returns, credit notes and non-compliance;Reconciliation of invoices and orders;  Ensure that stock levels and use-by-codes are monitored closely to reduce write-offs and optimise availability to site;Coordinate and manage warehouse team.The successful candidate will have:Excellent written and verbal communication skills;Strong ability to problem solve;Sense of urgency with the ability to prioritise and respond promptly to meet production requirements including managing external customers;Ability to manage costs as per budget;Previous experience in SAP is highly regarded;The successful applicant must be pro-active, have a hands on leadership style, highly developed organisational and time management skills as well as a demonstrated ability to identify and implement improvement opportunities.If you have the ambition, drive and competency to succeed in this role please submit your application, including current resume by selecting 'Apply' and following the prompts.No Recruitment Agencies – we have this one covered! AUD Rowville 3178

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