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Job Vacancy: Warehouse and Logistics Manager
Location: Barnsley
Working Hours: Days
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Warehouse and Logistics Manager to oversee the busy stores operations of a leading manufacturing outfit in Barnsley. This is a pivotal role that requires an individual with a proven track record in managing dynamic warehouse environments, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining high standards of organization and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of warehouse and logistics operations, including stock control, dispatch, and goods-in.
- Lead and motivate a team to ensure smooth daily operations, high productivity, and team cohesion.
- Implement and maintain efficient processes for inventory management and order fulfilment.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the warehouse environment.
- Act as a hands-on leader, working alongside the team to set an example and address operational challenges proactively.
- Liaise with internal departments to ensure timely delivery and receipt of materials critical to the manufacturing process.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience in warehouse and logistics management, preferably within a manufacturing or similar fast-paced environment.
- Valid FLT (Forklift Truck) license and practical experience operating FLT equipment.
- Exceptional man-management and leadership skills with the ability to inspire and drive a team.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and proficiency in basic IT applications.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
- The opportunity to play a key role in the operations of a thriving manufacturing business.
If you are a proactive, results-driven leader with a passion for logistics and team management, wed love to hear from you.
