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Venatu Recruitment Group is proud to partner with a leading distribution and wholesale company in search of an experienced FLM – First Line Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic National Distribution Centre at a time of significant growth.
We seek a strong leader with a proven track record in managing large teams within a fast-paced distribution environment.
Role Overview:
The First Line Manager is responsible for overseeing the performance of Supervisors and their teams to ensure operational objectives are met. As a key link between the Operations Manager and warehouse Supervisors, this role is critical for translating strategic goals into actionable plans, maintaining operational efficiency, and driving continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage daily warehouse operations, including order picking, packing, inventory control, and despatch.
• Oversee and support Supervisors in organising workloads and managing teams effectively to meet daily targets.
• Monitor workflow, prioritise tasks, and ensure smooth inter-departmental collaboration.
• Track and report on operational KPIs, such as pick accuracy, productivity, and on-time despatch rates.
• Review team performance regularly with Supervisors, identifying areas for improvement and addressing underperformance proactively.
• Implement performance improvement initiatives in line with company objectives.
• Collaborate with Supervisors and Operations Managers to identify opportunities for process optimisation and cost reduction.
• Drive the implementation of lean methodologies to eliminate waste and enhance productivity.
• Ensure standard operating procedures (SOPs) are followed and updated as needed.
• Enforce adherence to health and safety regulations, supporting Supervisors in conducting risk assessments and audits.
• Ensure all employees operate in compliance with safe systems of work (SSOWs) and company policies.
• Investigate and report safety incidents, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Experience in a fast-moving distribution environment, making data-driven decisions
Contact Sally at Venatu Automotive Group today!
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Created on 29/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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