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Warehouse & Operations Development Manager, Accrington
Client:
Cast UK
Location:
Accrington, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
2b67b252162e
Job Views:
4
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
Job Description:
Role Profile
Are you a dynamic leader with a strong focus on people development and training? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Cast UK is supporting a proud family business in their recruitment of a Warehouse Operations & Development Manager. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, you will focus on developing the team and improving performance against KPI's. The role is Monday to Friday with typical day shift hours, with some flexibility required based on business needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage Warehouse Supervisors & Team Leaders, providing guidance and feedback, especially regarding HR/people queries
* Assist the Warehouse Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring efficient workflow within the warehouse
* Optimize team productivity and achieve targets on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
* Implement Continuous Improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs
* Assess and implement training needs to upskill staff, particularly Supervisors and Team Leaders
* Conduct training on safety protocols and operational procedures
* Create KPIs to monitor performance and improve efficiency
* Implement performance appraisal processes for team development
* Drive a strong Health & Safety focus across the site, including corrective training and actions for non-conformance
Key Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in people development, including training Supervisors and Team Leaders in HR activities such as appraisals, RTW, etc.
* Experience working in a Warehouse environment
* Data-driven approach with strong use of technology and MI for decision-making
* System experience, particularly with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). Experience with Jungheinrich WMS is advantageous
* Continuous improvement mindset with experience managing change
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