Overview
About Our Client Our client is a rapidly growing company operating in the omnichannel space, supplying products to various sectors, including e-commerce, plumbers' merchants, bathroom showrooms, and other retailers. They are committed to providing exceptional customer service and are passionate about creating opportunities for their team members.
Warehouse Manager
Position Summary As a Warehouse Manager, you will lead the daily operations of our client’s warehouse, ensuring smooth and efficient processes. You will manage a team of Warehouse Operatives and be involved in every aspect of the warehouse operations, from receiving shipments to picking and packing orders. This role requires a hands-on approach, with 80% of your time spent on the warehouse floor and 20% handling office-based tasks. You will play a critical role in driving efficiency, managing inventory, and contributing to the overall growth of the company. Safety is a massive responsibility.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage a team of Warehouse Operatives and Supervisors to meet daily operational targets.
* Oversee the receiving, picking, packing and shipping processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
* Implement strategies to optimise warehouse workflow and improve productivity.
* Ensure the warehouse adheres to Health and Safety regulations and company policies.
* Manage stock control, ensuring accurate inventory levels and timely restocking.
* Resolve operational issues to minimise disruption to workflows.
* Train, develop and upskill team members to maintain a high level of performance.
* Collaborate with the GM and senior management to align warehouse goals with company objectives.
* Be prepared to lift and pack stock and operate forklift as required.
Qualifications and Skills
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse management with a proven track record.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
* Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
* Proficiency in warehouse management systems and software.
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* A valid counterbalance forklift licence is preferred; additional forklift qualifications are an advantage.
Timings
Monday to Friday; 7am to 5pm (10-hour shifts; 45 hours a week).
Benefits
* Competitive Salary
* Pension Scheme
* 28 Days Holiday
* Birthday Day Off
If this Warehouse Manager vacancy sounds like your ideal next role, then apply today with an up-to-date CV.
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