Warehouse Manager
Leamington Spa
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Warehouse Manager to oversee our warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with a proven track record of optimising processes and enhancing efficiency. This role involves managing day-to-day warehouse activities, ensuring the effective use of resources, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Duties
* Supervise and lead warehouse staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork.
* Oversee shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all processes.
* Implement and manage Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to streamline operations and improve inventory accuracy.
* Utilise Transportation Management Systems (TMS) for efficient logistics planning and execution.
* Conduct regular assessments of warehouse processes to identify areas for process improvement.
* Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers (3PL) to optimise supply chain performance.
* Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
* Monitor profit & loss statements related to warehouse operations, making data-driven decisions to enhance profitability.
* Train staff on the use of equipment such as forklifts, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
* Collaborate with other departments to align warehouse activities with overall business objectives.
Requirements
* Proven experience in warehouse management or a similar role within logistics or supply chain environments.
* Strong supervisory skills with the ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
* Familiarity with ERP systems and AS400 software is advantageous.
* Knowledge of shipping & receiving processes, as well as inventory management best practices.
* Experience with continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable.
* Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Ability to analyse data related to warehouse performance and make informed decisions based on findings.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective collaboration across teams. If you are passionate about optimising warehouse operations and have the relevant experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Warehouse Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person