Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Ystrad Mynach CF82

Commutable from Hengoed, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Merthyr Tydfil, Ebbw Vale, Rhymney, Tredegar, Abertillery, Newport, Cardiff, Pontypridd, Llantrisant

£35-40,000

• 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Death in service
• Onsite parking
• Excellent training opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business with growth plans in place. My client are looking to take on a Warehouse and Logistics Manager in a newly created role providing you the opportunity to make the role your own. The role would be well suited to a Warehouse Manager with experience on managing teams of warehouse operators, continuous improvement initiatives and a strong health and safety focus.

Working across a broad range of manufacturing sectors, this is a great chance to join a secure business who are breaking into new markets.

• Oversee and manage the entire goods in/out process to ensure accurate and timely receipt and dispatch of goods.
• To lead the warehouse team ensuring that all operational systems and health & that all warehouse activities comply with health and safety regulations and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safe handling of goods and materials.
• Maintain oversight of the stores area, including external yard area, finished goods warehouse and raw material stores.
• Manage and develop a team of Warehouse Operatives, Yard & Warehouse operative and team leader.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and champion 5S activities in the area.
• Conduct regular stock checks and maintain stock accuracy reporting.
• Participate in and actively promote the company's CIP (continuous improvement program) looking for ways to continually improve the way we work and to reduce waste.

• The successful candidate will come from a warehouse and logistics management background.
• Experience with in FMCG industry would be beneficial, as well
• Experience managing teams of warehouse staff.
• Health and safety focussed.
• Previous experience with continuous improvement initiatives.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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