AddressEmpire Office Furniture is Queensland's leading office furniture retailer servicing many high profile corporate organisations, government departments, local and regional business customers. This Queensland owned and operated company has a great reputation to successfully provide quality workstations, seating and furniture for 40 years. We operate nine retail stores across Queensland and Sydney.
The Role:
We are looking for a collaborator with good communication skills to manage a multifaceted Warehouse.
The Empire Office Furniture Warehouse has many moving parts, so the ability to multitask and prioritise would be obvious.
Understanding that with every action there is a resulting reaction within the Operation.
- Importation, unloading containers and storing the products.
- Picking, Assembling, Staging and delivering the products through our own fleet (and some contract).
- Operating as a DC for the Showroom Branches and wholesale distributors.
- In many situations you will be working in a time critical environment.
The Team and Structure
Reporting to the General Manager, with the support of a highly experienced team of Managers, Supervisors and Team Leaders.
Looking for a self-motivated individual, always looking for opportunities to improve and never scared to question the status quo.
Collectively and individually we develop ideas, share these ideas, make decisions which we collectively own and implement.
Someone who lives and breathes the Empire Company Values:
- Customer First
- Integrity
- Quality
- Reliability
- Expertise
And has the People Management skills to match.
Because at Empire, we know it’s all about our People.
Experience and Skills:
- Analytical – able to use fact to manage the day-to-day undertakings of the Warehouse, but also able to use the historical data to predict the future requirements
- Developing, managing and aiming to exceed KPI agreed.
- OH&S knowledge in an environment where there are a lot of moving parts.
- Experience with workflows within a Warehouse to manage efficiencies, using KPI’s to guide and demonstrate the effectiveness or the need for improvement.
- Able to communicate, collaborate within an experienced Operations Team
- Managing by setting the expectations (KPI’s) and leading the Management structure in doing the same
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems, racking and forklift picking would be highly advantages.
- Must be Commercially minded - Proactively reviewing Performance, Processes and Procedures to ensure the best outcomes for Empire – using KPI’s as a means to communicate this and how this impacts the business costs.
- The days will be busy, so the ability to prioritise your days will be key to you succeeding in the role.
If you feel that this role fits with your experience and aspirations, please submit your application.
