Overview
Location: Witham, Essex • Salary: 36,000 - 40,000 per annum • Contract Type: Permanent • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Prime Appointments are recruiting for an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Manager to join a busy and growing food manufacturing company based in Witham, Essex.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated warehouse professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys leading teams, and is passionate about driving operational excellence. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing warehouse operations, leading a team of warehouse operatives, and ensuring high standards of efficiency, accuracy, and safety are always maintained.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage, motivate, and develop a team of warehouse operatives to achieve operational targets.
* Oversee all day-to-day warehouse activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate operations.
* Monitor and drive performance against key operational KPIs, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
* Plan and manage labour requirements, including the effective use of temporary staff during peak periods.
* Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations, company policies, and operational procedures.
* Oversee stock movements, inventory accuracy, and the timely dispatch of goods.
Requirements
* Proven management experience within a fast-paced FMCG or food manufacturing warehouse environment.
* Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop warehouse teams.
* Strong people management, communication, and organisational skills.
* Experience managing operational KPIs and implementing performance improvements.
* A strong understanding of warehouse operations, stock control, and inventory management.
* A proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving abilities.
Hours & Pay
* Permanent, full-time position.
* Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.
* Salary between 36,000 and 40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
* Access to Perkbox benefits platform.
* Free on-site parking.
If you are interested in this Warehouse Manager opportunity, please apply with your most recent CV. For more information, contact Sam at Prime Appointments.
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