Logistics and Warehouse Manager
– Nights flexible start time from 11pm onwards, 40 hours per week, reporting to Head of Operations.
Salary £35,000 per annum.
We are seeking an experienced
logistics and warehouse manager with inventory management, team leadership,
warehouse management systems, and health and safety compliance, along with
experience in optimizing operations, coordinating logistics, and managing
budgets. Implementing weekly rota for drivers and warehouse. Be able to resolve
any arising problems escalating issues as required. As required provide support
in solving day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term
performance goals.
Key Responsibilities:
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Warehouse Operations:
Overseeing the receipt,
storage, and dispatch of goods, including product movement, picking, and
loading.
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Inventory Management:
Maintaining accurate stock
levels, conducting perpetual stock control, and ensuring proper product storage
and rotation.
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Team Management:
Recruiting, training, motivating,
and supervising warehouse staff and drivers to ensure productivity and
efficiency.
·
Logistics Coordination:
Planning and executing
logistics, including coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, liaising with
transport companies.
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Health & Safety:
Enforcing health, safety,
and environmental standards and regulations within the warehouse, ensuring a
safe working environment.
·
Technology & Systems:
Utilizing and implementing
Warehouse Management Systems, database software, and other relevant
technologies to improve operations, and operate warehouse machinery (e.g forklifts
and bailers)
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Cost & Performance:
Managing budgets, optimizing
storage space, and implementing cost-saving measures while meeting performance
objectives and quality standards.
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Leadership Skills:
Proven ability to manage
teams, foster a cooperative work environment, and provide effective verbal and
written feedback.
·
Analytical Skills:
Ability to analyse supply
chain processes, monitor KPIs, and use data to drive improvements and prevent
loss.
·
Communication Skills:
Excellent interpersonal
skills for communicating with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
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Organizational Skills:
Strong ability to manage
multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and optimize space and workflows.