Gleeson has been partnered with a Business looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager to join a dynamic and forward thinking company. This company is renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the industry, making it an ideal workplace for ambitious professionals seeking to make a significant impact.
The Warehouse Manager will be responsible for leading a dedicated team, optimising warehouse performance, and contributing to the overall success of the organisation. This role offers a unique chance to be part of a company that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities Included:
- Organise staff recruitment and training while monitoring their performance and progress.
- Inspire, organise, and encourage teamwork to meet or exceed productivity and accuracy targets.
- Set and manage KPIs in agreement with the Operations Director.
- Identify and lead opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with the Customer Services Department to enhance service levels continually.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service.
- Work closely with Sales, Supply Chain, and Customer Service teams to meet customer demands and address inventory-related issues.
- Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and training sessions for the Warehouse Team.
- Maintain and improve a safe working environment, ensuring timely completion of accident investigations and any required actions.
- Ensure team compliance with Health & Safety standards, company policies, and legal requirements.
- Oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles, machinery, and equipment.
- Manage the accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Handle internal and external customer requirements efficiently.
- Take responsibility for stock control management.
- Conduct regular stock audits to ensure accuracy and address discrepancies.
- Support daily cycle counting and year-end stock counts.
- Optimise space and mechanical handling equipment to meet quality, budgetary, and environmental objectives.
- Regularly review warehouse layout to maximise efficiency and accuracy.
- Identify and implement strategies to reduce operational costs, such as optimising storage, work flows, and minimising waste.
- Liaise with transport companies and meet regularly with selected partners.
- Negotiate competitive transport rates that provide the best value for money.
Skills and Attributes:
- 3Yr +Warehouse Operations Experience ( Goods In & Out Inventory Management)
- P&L Management
- Experience of Implementation of continuous improvement (CI) and KPI's Management.
- WMS systems Experience
- NEBOSH / IOSH / CILT
- Project Management Experience
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