Position Title: Warehouse Operator
Reports To: Operations Director
Salary: £25k - £28k
Overview
Joining a small but growing business, this independent role is responsible for overseeing and optimising all warehouse and logistics operations. This role ensures accurate inventory management, timely and efficient order fulfilment, and smooth transportation coordination. The role will also drive continuous improvement initiatives to minimize costs, enhance service levels, and support overall business growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Warehouse Operations: Manage daily operations, including receiving, storage, order processing, and dispatch.
* Inventory Management: Implement systems and practices to maintain accurate stock levels while minimizing shortages and overstock.
* Logistics Optimisation: Develop and execute strategies to streamline inbound and outbound logistics, reducing costs and improving turnaround times.
* Transportation Management: Oversee transportation arrangements.
* Continuous Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and overall logistics performance.
* Team Management: Although working independently, during large container deliveries, you will be required to organise, supervise and coordinate warehouse staff, ensuring safe and productive operations.
Skills & Qualifications
* Proven experience in warehouse or logistics environment.
* Strong knowledge of inventory control systems and logistics processes.
* Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work alone and self-motivate. Ability to manage workloads, hitting our delivery promises, while hitting our service promises on secondary embroidery work.
* Strong communication and coordination abilities.
* Attention to detail and have a customer 1st mentality.
* Proficiency with warehouse management software and reporting tools.