Job Description
We now have a great opportunity for a Warehouse Manager based in Stafford. Stafford is a multi-user site and sits apart of our chilled network.
This position will ensure the safe and efficient operation of the warehousing functions, maintain and improve performance levels both in terms of service and financial control. You will have overall responsibility for leading, motivating and engaging a team of warehouse staff through a team of Shift Managers and Team Leaders.
Working hours: Monday to Friday - 40 hour week
Key Duties of a Warehouse Manager:
1. Leading, motivating and engaging Warehouse Operatives through a team of Shift Managers and Team Leaders
2. Effectively deploying a complex set of resources to flow daily peaks to a demanding timetable
3. Efficiently and timely deploying resources to match service levels within an agreed budget
4. Managing Health and Safety within the warehouse
5. Agreeing a set of continuous improvement projects and managing their implementation
6. Managing and maintaining site facilities
7. Timely recruiting and selecting agency and permanent operatives
8. Managing the process for ensuring compliance on key internal and external audits
9. Keep budget control of staff costs, by department, including agency costs and requirements.
10. Touring the warehouse each day / night with shift manager, reporting cleanliness and tidiness.
11. Liaise with shift managers, MHE Trainers and Compliance Manager re training requirements.
12. Management and monitoring of temperature control in refrigerated warehouses.
13. Implementing a culture of constant improvement.
14. To ensure the compliance to site food safely, legality, quality and associated systems
Qualifications
15. Operational management experience within a FMCG warehouse environment
16. People management experience, including direct and indirect reports
17. A broad understanding of Continuous Improvement methodologies
18. An understanding of engagement and motivational tools and techniques
19. Experience in reviewing and driving KPI targets
20. Budget and productivity management
21. Knowledge of working to Health & Safety standards
22. Drive improvement to Health and Safety culture
23. Has the ability to work with a site management team in order to achieve wider business goals
24. A highly confident and proactive individual able to represent the Company and customers
25. Excellent knowledge of MS Office – Word, Excel, Powerpoint
Additional Information
As part of our drive to make Culina Logistics a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.
Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.
Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
26. Annual Leave – Competitive holiday entitlement of 25 days holiday plus the bank holidays.
27. Company Bonus – We do our best work to succeed together. When we achieve our goals you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme
28. Private Medical Cover – This gives you peace of mind, you have choice, flexibility and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa
29. Pension scheme – we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer agreat contribution of 5% employee and 8% employer
30. Life Assurance - 4x your annual salary
31. Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programmewe offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year
32. Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses
33. Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
34. Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!