Warehouse manager

We are looking for a Warehouse Manager who combines operational excellence with people-centred leadership. You will be the driving force behind the smooth flow of goods between our warehouse and the production area. You will oversee day-to-day operations, lead an experienced team and actively focus on continuous improvement.

Are you someone who likes to take ownership, keep an eye on priorities and gets a buzz from optimising processes? If so, we’d love to meet you.

Warehouse Manager

As a Warehouse Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for the day-to-day management of warehouse operations. You’ll ensure that materials are available on time for production, R&D and after-sales, whilst shipments are processed correctly and efficiently.

You combine operational insight with a practical approach. You work closely with the team and understand what is happening on the shop floor.

Your responsibilities

• You plan and coordinate day-to-day warehouse operations in accordance with the agreed SLAs.

• You monitor workload, capacity and priorities, and make adjustments where necessary.

• You are the first point of contact for queries, escalations and operational issues.

• You lead a small team of warehouse staff, receptionists and logistics staff.

• You conduct performance reviews, support your staff’s development and ensure effective staff planning.

• You monitor KPIs relating to efficiency, quality and service levels.

• You analyse processes and launch improvement initiatives focusing on efficiency, stock management and working methods.

• You will manage administrative processes within the ERP system and follow up on any discrepancies or bottlenecks.

• You will be the point of contact for facilities-related matters within the warehouse building.

• You will actively promote a culture of Lean, 5S and continuous improvement.

• You will ensure that health, safety, quality and environmental procedures are correctly applied.

• You will report to the supply chain manager.

Your profile

• You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in, for example, logistics, supply chain management, business studies, etc.

• You have at least 3 to 5 years’ experience in a managerial role within logistics or warehousing.

• You have experience of managing staff on the shop floor.

• You are proficient in using ERP systems and have a high level of administrative accuracy.

• You communicate fluently in Dutch and English.

• You are proficient in using a scanning system and WMS, and knowledge of Power BI is a definite asset.

• You are diplomatic, able to cope well under pressure and have strong organisational skills.

• You are not afraid to make decisions, set priorities and express your opinion.

• You have a keen interest in Lean and process improvement.

• You identify yourself with our company values: Customer Focus, Teamwork, Trust & Respect, Ethical Behavior.  

Offer 

You will join an international environment where innovation is key and colleagues who share determination & high standards of work that move the world forward.

Our warehouse in Stasegem is easily accessible due to the traffic-free routes: by car, bike or public transport.

We offer a competitive salary, complimented by extra-legal benefits.

• Meal vouchers of €9

• Company car + loading pass

• Internet allowance of €60 net

• Yearly bonus

• Group insurance

• Medical insurance

• Flexible salary plan with possibilities electric bicycle, smartphone, tablet, etc.

In addition, we invest in personal growth by offering various training opportunities throughout the year ('Everyone Learns' program, Mtech+ training courses, IT Awareness training, Viva Learning, on the job training & much more).

Furthermore, we value a healthy work-life balance and promote this by offering flexible working hours, possibility to work from home and 32 vacation days. 

If you join the ScioTeq family, you can also attend various events and activities (like for example a Company Celebration, Out-of-Office party, Quizzes, buddy walks, …) that enhance the team spirit.