Job Description
GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be exclusively working with a 3PL bonded warehousing client in Lincolnshire, recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to lead a small team to success within their bonded warehousing facility.
YOU MUST HAVE BONDED WAREHOUSING EXPERIENCE
This is a hands on warehouse / stores management role, overseeing several direct SMT reports & a warehouse team of c.15 operatives, working 8am to 4pm Monday to Friday (very occasional shift work to cover sickness or holidays).
You will have strong end to end bonded warehousing / logistics management experience, managing processes inc. administration, goods in, despatch, picking & packing, parts returns, cycle counting / inventory auditing, stock put-away, stock replenishment & more.
Duties:
* Effectively manage all warehouse operations (bonded & non-bonded) pertaining to the team including administration, goods in, picking, packing, despatch, returns, cycle counting, value added services and warehouse management systems
* Maintaining a safe, secure, and legal work environment
* Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring & appraising job results; coaching, counselling & managing all employee relations matters.
* Maintains the quality of the 3PL service by ensuring quality & customer service standards are met, by analysing & resolving any quality or customer service issues, identifying trends, recommending system improvements, plus implementing & measuring operational change.
* Ensuring the operations team accomplish Daily, Weekly & Monthly KPI’s.
* Maintain high standards of service to the client each day
* Manage the daily throughput of customer orders
* Ensure outstanding stock receipts are completed / recorded
* Accurately record returns receipts
* Complete stock inventory requests & stock report results
* Work with the Client Services team to deliver the required results
* Coach, mentor & develop the Warehouse Team Managers
* Work closely with HR to monitor & manage employee attendance, performance, PDP’s & any other Employee Relations issues.
Attributes:
* Strong warehouse management / logistics management experience
* Customs Bonded Warehousing experience is a MUST
* Used to managing small teams & leading from the front
* Strong WMS & Excel skills required
* Strong inventory / stock control experience
* Used to working shifts when needed to meet business needs (this would be very occasional to cover sickness or holidays only)
Security Clearance Required:
* Please be aware, you must be prepared to undergo an enhanced DBS security check for this role
Interviews for this position are to take place immediately, with a March start for the right applicant (depending on applicants notice period).
This role could suit someone working as a Warehouse Manager, Logistics Manager, Stores Manager, Inventory Manager, Operations Manager, General Manager or similar.
The site is commutable from Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, South Holland & Newark.
Apply today!