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Warehouse Manager

Job ID: 7200 | Work Model: Full-Time | Contract Type: Permanent | Job Category: Land Transport / Freight Forwarding
 

Role: Warehouse Manager

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Flexible Monday - Friday

Location: Dublin

Salary: €55,000-€65,000

 

Why Join DACHSER?

At DACHSER, we’re a global family powering over 83 million shipments every year—from fashion to life-saving medical supplies. Ranked among the world’s top logistics providers, we don’t just move goods—we keep the world connected.

What really sets us apart? Our people. Here, your ideas matter, your energy fuels success, and you’ll be part of a fast-paced, supportive team that’s shaping the future of logistics.

 

Purpose Of the Role:

To lead the safe, efficient and effective operation of the Transit Terminal, ensuring the smooth flow of freight from inbound unloading and sorting through to outbound loading and onward delivery. The Transit Terminal Manager will oversee day-to-day terminal operations, lead and develop the team, ensure the right resources are in place, and drive high standards of safety, productivity, quality and service. The role will also focus on continually improving operational performance and ensuring freight moves through the terminal accurately and on time.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading, managing and developing the operational teams working across the terminal
  • Making sure freight moves safely and efficiently through the operation
  • Managing terminal capacity and ensuring the operation can cope with changing freight volumes
  • Planning staffing and resources across multiple shifts
  • Making sure we have the right people, equipment and facilities available to meet operational demand
  • Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety across the terminal
  • Monitoring performance across areas such as productivity, quality, cost and service
  • Identifying operational issues and putting practical improvements in place
  • Developing supervisors and employees and building a strong management structure within the operation
  • Driving continuous improvement and introducing better ways of working
  • Supporting longer-term planning as the terminal and business continue to develop
  • Ensuring the operation meets DACHSER's quality and network standards
  • Managing contingency plans to keep the operation moving when unexpected challenges arise

 

The Ideal candidate will have:

  • Previous management experience within a cross-dock operation
  • Experience managing sizeable operational teams across different shifts
  • A good understanding of loading, unloading and the safe movement of freight
  • Experience managing productivity, quality and operational KPIs
  • Strong knowledge of Health & Safety within an operational environment
  • Experience planning staffing levels, shifts and operational resources
  • A track record of improving processes, productivity or operational performance
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop supervisors and operational employees
  • Confidence making decisions in a busy, time-sensitive environment
  • A minimum C1 level of English
  • Flexibility to support the requirements of an operation that can run up to 24 hours a day, five days per week

Benefits That Support You

At DACHSER, we believe in taking care of our people - inside and outside of work. Here’s what you can enjoy as part of our team:

  • Free Car Parking - hassle-free parking every day, so your commute is stress-free.
  • Life Assurance - Death in Service benefit to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
  • Employee Assistance Programme - confidential support to help you manage any personal challenges affecting your wellbeing and work.
  • Employee Discounts - from day one, access exclusive deals on holidays, fashion, supermarkets, insurance, and more.
  • Pension Plan - a flexible, tax-efficient pension scheme where you decide your contribution level, helping you plan.
  • Health Perks - reimbursement of approved VDU eye wear and annual flu vaccination to keep you feeling your best.
  • Internal Referral Fees - know someone perfect for the team? Earn rewards by referring great talent.
  • Cycle to work scheme 

Join Our Inclusive Family

At DACHSER, everyone is welcome. Diversity and equal opportunities are at the heart of who we are. We value the unique qualities each person brings, believing that diverse teams drive innovation and success. Because for us, logistics is a people business - and we can’t wait to meet you.

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