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Warehouse and Logistics Manager

archies events ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London SW11 2FR, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Warehouse Management role involves overseeing the packing and unpacking of equipment for events, coordinating with Event Managers, and maintaining logs for deliveries and stock.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in warehouse management and logistics, ideally within the events or hospitality industry, with a clean UK driving license required.
  • The position entails organizing the transfer of equipment, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with HACCP guidelines.
  • The role offers a competitive salary based on experience, with flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed.
  • This opportunity allows for growth within a supportive and inclusive team environment, with daily lunch provided by onsite chefs.

Warehouse Management:

  • Oversee the packing and unpacking of equipment for events, following a structured process.
  • Liaise with Event Managers (EMs) to confirm packing lists and schedule timings for deliveries and returns.
  • Ensure all equipment, including packaging, tableware, platters, aprons, linens, and other materials, are properly logged and maintained.
  • Maintain a log for all supplier deliveries (including hire items, alcohol, laundry, and other stock) and ensure timely returns.
  • Organise the transfer of clean equipment between the kitchen, warehouse, and storage areas.
  • Manage the ordering of stock items, such as drinks, tea/coffee, packaging, and other event essentials.
  • Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and efficiently stocked.

Transport and Logistics:

  • Conduct daily/weekly van checks and ensure vehicles are in good working condition, including proper food temperature probes.
  • Create and manage daily van schedules in collaboration with the events team and Head Chef, ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Oversee the packing and loading of vans for events, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are accounted for.
  • Take responsibility for the safe and professional delivery of products to clients, managing any freelance or additional drivers.
  • Ensure all delivery paperwork is completed accurately and returned with the necessary temperature records.
  • Manage logistics for Fendale's shop on Chelsea Green, ensuring orders are compiled and factored into the delivery schedule.

Onsite Event Management:

  • Coordinate with freelance porters to plan the installation, operation, and de-rigging of equipment at events.
  • Lead onsite teams as needed, serving as the "Back of House" (BOH) point of contact for venues and clients, ensuring smooth operations throughout the event.

HACCP Compliance:

  • Ensure that all necessary paperwork is completed on time, in accordance with HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) guidelines.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • A clean, valid UK driving licence is essential.
  • Proven experience in warehouse management and logistics, ideally within the events or hospitality industry.
  • Confident and experienced driver, comfortable driving vans and managing vehicle schedules.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to take ownership of your responsibilities.
  • Able to work independently while collaborating with multiple teams across departments.
  • Strong attention to detail, particularly in inventory management, logistics, and food safety.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Flexibility to work occasional early mornings, evenings, and weekends when the event schedule demands.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunity to be an integral part of a dynamic and growing team.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Potential for growth within the company.
  • Daily lunch made by our chefs on site.

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