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Role Responsibilities:
As the Warehouse Manager, you will take full ownership of the inventory flow, from production output to customer delivery. This includes managing the storage of finished goods, warehousing, loading, outbound despatch, and ensuring an excellent customer experience. You will be responsible for meeting safety, quality, cost, and delivery KPIs, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Your role will also involve supporting other UK sites as needed, and you will be part of an operational management team comprising approximately seven managers, reporting directly to the Plant Manager. You will be responsible for leading a team of 21 in total including 2 Supervisors, driving performance and ensuring all KPIs are met, as well as meeting OTIF%.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Proven experience in warehouse management, with a strong understanding of inventory control and logistics.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
- You will hold a Counterbalance FLT License (in date & RTITB or ITSARR ideally)
- Experience working on a low tier COMAH site would be advantageous
- Previous experience in working with 3PL logistics companies and hauliers
- Confident IT skills with good knowledge of WMS, and Excel for KPIs, analysis, audits etc
- Data driven with the ability to present statistics regularly to senior management
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Generous Holiday Allowance: Enjoy 33 days of holiday, inclusive of bank holidays, ensuring ample time for rest and recreation.
- Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our client's robust pension scheme.
- Health Cash Plan
- Convenient Amenities: Benefit from free car parking, complimentary tea and coffee, and a Christmas food hamper to add a touch of festivity.
- Community and Rewards: Participate in a recommend-a-friend reward scheme and enjoy a Christmas shutdown period.
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for excellence in warehouse management, this role offers a dynamic and rewarding environment. To take the next step in your career as Warehouse Manager for this increasingly thriving company, contact Meridian Business Support today and become an integral part of a leading organisation.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
