THIS IS A TEMP TO PERM POSITION AND LOOKING FOR A SUPERVISOR WHO WANTS THEIR NEXT STEP IN THERE CAREER.
FLT COUNTERBALANCE NEEDED
Overview:
We are seeking a highly organised and results-driven Warehouse Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership and logistical expertise to tighten up our warehouse operations, ensuring optimal efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. This role is critical in transforming our warehouse into a well-oiled machine by implementing process improvements and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Efficiency: Streamline warehouse processes, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods to improve overall efficiency and accuracy.
Inventory Management: Oversee stock control and inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels, timely stock takes, and reducing shrinkage.
Leadership & Team Management: Lead and mentor the warehouse team, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
Logistical Oversight: Optimise inbound and outbound logistics, coordinating with suppliers and transport teams to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries.
Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure that all health and safety regulations are strictly adhered to and that the warehouse operates in a clean, organised, and safe manner.
Process Improvement: Identify areas for operational improvement and implement new procedures and technologies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
Reporting & Analysis: Provide regular reports on warehouse performance, including key metrics like order accuracy, inventory turnover, and shipping/delivery performance.
Vendor & Stakeholder Relationships: Collaborate with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to improve communication and streamline the supply chain process.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar leadership role.
- Strong understanding of logistics, supply chain management, and warehouse operations.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Experience implementing process improvements and driving operational efficiency's.
- Knowledge of warehouse management software (WMS) and inventory control systems.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant certifications in logistics, supply chain management, or warehouse operations.
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment.
Reference: R94
