Hereford, UK
Main Duties
1. Manage the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, ensuring all delivery requirements for the depot are met.
2. Monitor the quality, quantity, cost, and efficiency of goods movement and storage.
3. Line manage warehouse staff and transportation staff within the distribution team.
Key Skills
1. Ensure efficient and effective warehouse operations.
2. Process all phone, internet, and online orders.
3. Update Route Sheets as required.
4. Perform security checks during operation opening and closing.
5. Analyze data to monitor performance and plan improvements.
6. Coordinate and control the order cycle and related information systems.
7. Ensure products are handled efficiently and delivered successfully.
8. Implement and control stock expiry and out-of-date stock procedures.
9. Maintain high standards of warehouse housekeeping.
10. Ensure stock storage complies with health and safety guidelines.
11. Keep warehouse bin/bay locations up to date.
12. Follow proper procedures for loading/unloading, including load checks and security.
13. Manage staffing levels to cover absences and workload peaks.
14. Delegate tasks and oversee staff workload and performance.
15. Support disciplinary, capability, and grievance procedures as needed.
16. Cover the Warehouse & Distribution Manager role in their absence.
Knowledge and Experience
1. Strong teamwork skills.
2. Management and communication skills, with experience managing a team in a busy warehouse environment.
3. Good product knowledge and understanding of warehousing policies and procedures.
4. Proficiency with Trinity system and CyberQuery software.
5. Experience with BlueYonder is desirable.
6. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel for spreadsheets and record keeping.
7. Desirable: FLT license, Pivot Steer license, First Aid at Work, IOSH qualification.
LWC Drinks Ltd supplies licensed establishments with bar and sundry supplies. We are the fastest-growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, ranked 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Employing over 1,500 people across 18 depots in the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre in Manchester.
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