Warehouse Manager
Number of direct reports 3-4
Job titles of direct reports - Storeman / Driver
Job purpose
* To take overall responsibility for all aspects of the efficient operation of the Wooburn Green warehouse, as well as the accurate, timely and consistent fulfilment of customer orders.
* To recruit, train, manage and develop all warehouse staff as required for optimum efficiency, cost-effectiveness and customer satisfaction.
* To communicate and work effectively with all other departments and the senior management team.
Key accountabilities
1. To understand all procedures relating to the smooth and safe running of the warehouse, ensuring documentation is correctly processed
2. To understand all Company Health & Safety, Quality and regulatory compliance policies relating to the warehouse and premises.
3. To optimise the storage capacity, layout, equipment, resources, warehouse systems and processes to ensure accurate movement of the company’s products.
4. To optimise efficient stock rotation, stock monitoring and security processes in and around the warehouse including trade collections.
5. To manage / negotiate with suppliers (couriers etc) to provide an error-free service at the best possible value.
6. To maintain a quarantine area and implement procedures for non-conforming items from suppliers and customer re...