About the role:
The Site Manager is responsible for overseeing all yard and warehouse activities, internal transport logistics, and ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations. This role is critical in managing the efficient and safe handling of both current and future chemical throughput. The role also plays a key part in maintaining high levels of customer service, ensuring that all operations align with the company’s commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
As the Site Manager, it will be your responsibility to:
Oversee daily yard and warehouse operations to ensure smooth and efficient workflows.
Manage transport logistics, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.
Maintain and enforce site health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Monitor chemical throughput, ensuring safe handling, storage, and processing of materials.
Work closely with internal teams to plan for future operational needs, including any increases in chemical throughput or warehouse capacity.
Lead and mentor a team of warehouse and logistics staff, ensuring all team members are trained in and adhere to safety and efficiency protocols.
Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders to maintain high service standards, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
Ensure all operations are carried out in line with the company’s commitment to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Your skills & experience:
Proven experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably in a chemical handling or hazardous materials environment.
Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices, particularly in relation to chemical storage and transportation.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with customers and internal teams.
Experience with transport logistics and managing high-volume throughput.
Brenntag provides equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees of all backgrounds and identities to create a workplace where difference is valued because it forms a resilient and more innovative organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds.
Skills Required
- Proven experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably in chemical handling or hazardous materials environments
- Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices related to chemical storage and transportation
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with customers and internal teams
- Experience with transport logistics and managing high-volume throughput
What We Do
We are the global market leader in full-line range of chemical & ingredient products and value-added services. Our more than 17,500 employees provide tailor-made application, marketing and supply chain solutions. Our full-line portfolio comprises specialty and industrial chemicals and ingredients of a world-class supplier base. Building on our long-standing experience, unmatched global reach and local excellence, we work closely alongside our partners to make their business more successful. We operate a unique global network with about 600 locations in 72 countries.
