About this role
Company Information and Introduction
At Weltec Engineering Ltd, we are a leading provider of Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering services, delivering complex projects throughout Europe. With extensive experience across the Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences and Semi-Conductor Industries, we are committed to delivering excellence, innovation, quality and safety in every project we undertake.
As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced MRO Warehouse Manager to lead and manage our warehouse operations in Waterford.
Reporting directly to senior management, the successful candidate will oversee warehouse operations, inventory control, logistics coordination, team leadership, compliance and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring materials are available to project teams when required while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and efficiency
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Lead day-to-day MRO warehouse operations, ensuring safe, efficient handling of spares, consumables and tools.
- Oversee receiving, storage, issuing, kitting and dispatch, including returns, repairs and warranty items.
- Manage inventory accuracy, min/max levels, reorder points and critical spares.
- Supply parts to maintenance teams, shutdowns and project sites, meeting work order requirements.
- Maintain warehouse procedures and systems, including CMMS/ERP stock records and part cataloguing.
- Lead, train and manage warehouse personnel.
- Ensure Health & Safety compliance, including hazardous materials, lifting equipment and shelf-life items.
- Run stock audits and cycle counts, resolving discrepancies and flagging obsolete or surplus stock.
- Liaise with procurement, maintenance, engineering, suppliers and logistics to minimise downtime.
- Monitor KPIs (stock accuracy, parts availability, issue turnaround) and report on performance.
- Keep the warehouse clean, organised and safe, with tool and calibration tracking where required.
- Drive continuous improvement in safety, accuracy and service to maintenance customers.
Key Skills and Competencies
- Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering or a related discipline.
- 4+ years experience in a similar environment
- Proven experience managing warehouse operations and leading teams.
- Strong understanding of inventory management, stock control processes and warehouse best practices.
- Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent organisational, planning and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.