Warehouse Manager

WAREHOUSE MANAGER

MIDDLEWICH

THE OPPORTUNITY:

We're exclusively recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer who is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager / Logistics Manager as part of their significant growth plans.

As the Warehouse Manager, you'd be responsible for the Management of the Warehouse, People Management, Stock Control and Health & Safety. You'll need to manage and motivate a mixture of permanent and temporary staff to ensure that key daily objectives are achieved within this fast-paced environment.

Collaborating with the Transport Manager to ensure that orders are distributed to customers promptly and delivered to a high standard.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Warehouse Manager who wants to be part of a forward thinking company.

THE WAREHOUSE MANAGER ROLE OVERVIEW:

• As the Warehouse Manager, you'll be working within a busy fast paced environment responsible for leading a team of 10 Permanent and Temporary personnel which include Pickers, Packers and Forklift Drivers, amongst others
• Liaising with the Sales, Operations and Transport teams to ensure that all orders are fulfilled and shipped to customers with the agreed time periods
• Ensuring KPI's are achieved inline with the agreed specifications and time periods
• Planning and managing the team resource to ensure that projects are fulfilled within the timescales
• Managing, Training and Coaching team members to ensure that they have the required skills and to ensure continued development
• Monitoring progress and productivity at regular intervals
• Ensuring full compliance at all times of company policies and procedures, standards and legislation
• Communicating with Customers, Suppliers and internal departments to ensure a smooth delivery of orders

THE PERSON:

• Must have current experience as a Warehouse Manager or Logistics Manager (Or Similar) within a fast paced warehousing environment. My client would be open to considering an individual who has experience at Yard Manager / Branch Manager level from a Builders Merchant background
• Excellent people management skills are essential you'll need to be able to demonstrate that you can effectively manage both permanent and temporary staff to achieve optimum performance
• Must have excellent experience and skills of Health and Safety within a warehousing style environment
• An excellent communicator who can build strong relationships internally and externally
• Strong levels of computer literacy, ideally with experience of using an ERP system

TO APPLY:

Please send your CV via the advertisement for the Warehouse Manager position for immediate consideration.