In the role of Senior Warehouse Operator with Edwards Vacuum Technology Ireland Ltd, you will take a pivotal position at our Blanchardstown facility, overseeing comprehensive warehouse and materials management to ensure seamless support for our re-manufacturing operations. Reporting to the Zone Leader, you will deputise in their absence, coordinate daily activities within your zone, and spearhead training initiatives to develop the skills of warehouse personnel.
Your duties will encompass a broad spectrum of responsibilities including:
- Timely reporting and thorough investigation of any accidents or safety incidents to uphold the highest workplace safety standards.
- Ensuring accuracy and quality of incoming shipments by meticulously verifying product details and quantities.
- Efficiently managing the receipt, storage, and dispatch of materials, supplies, and finished goods, optimizing inventory control, and supporting turnaround times.
- Maintaining inventory integrity through systematic stocking, rotation, and adhering to shelf-life standards across various materials.
- Issuing and tracking spare parts distribution to facilitate timely repairs and service delivery.
- Coordinating the supply of consumables, hardware, and chemicals to production lines, ensuring continuous operations.
- Safely handling incoming freight, including hazardous materials when applicable, leveraging equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Driving inventory optimization initiatives aligned with business requirements and collaborating with third-party providers to monitor vendor performance against delivery commitments.
- Sustaining forklift certification status and leading operator training to ensure safety and compliance with mechanical lifting equipment protocols.
- Championing continuous improvement projects, operational KPIs, and maintaining 6S workplace organization standards.
- Actively contributing to a safe work environment by strictly adhering to and promoting safety policies within the warehouse.
- Collaborating with colleagues and management to set priorities, meet quality and efficiency targets, and maintain open communication in problem-solving forums.
- Leading training programs tailored to enhance individual and team competencies and acting as Zone Leader's deputy during their absence.
- Undertaking additional tasks assigned by management, demonstrating flexibility and proactive engagement aligned with Edwards’ values and standards.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. While meeting every criterion is not mandatory, bringing your unique skills and perspective is highly valued.
- Completion of secondary education or equivalent.
- At least three years of proven experience operating in warehouse or logistics environments.
- Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, to ensure effective communication.
- Practical skills in handling hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Strong computer literacy including advanced Excel skills and familiarity with SAP or other ERP systems.
- Flexibility to work various shifts and adapt to changing schedules; a detail-oriented mindset is essential.
- Leadership experience or demonstrated leadership potential is considered an advantage.
- Become part of a vibrant culture built on trust, accountability, and recognition of your contributions.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development opportunities designed to support your growth and career progression within the vacuum technology industry.
- Work within a forward-thinking and innovative organization, driven by dedicated colleagues committed to operational excellence and ongoing improvement.
- Receive a competitive compensation package complemented by comprehensive benefits aimed at supporting your physical, mental, and financial well-being.
- Participate in a range of health and wellness programs designed to foster a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
At Edwards, you are empowered to own your role and contribute meaningfully to advancements that impact the future of semiconductor manufacturing on a global scale.
This position is located at our modern, fully equipped facility in Blanchardstown, Dublin 15. Working onsite allows for strong collaboration across teams and departments, providing an engaging environment where communication flows easily and operational agility is paramount.
To begin your application or for further assistance, please connect with our dedicated Talent Acquisition Team at Edwards. We are committed to fostering a smooth and supportive recruitment journey.
