Warehouse Contract Manager - Leading UK 3PL Provider - Great Opportunity for Progression

Client Details

Michael Page Logistics have partnered with a well known client who's continued growth means we partner once again supporting their search for a Warehouse Contract Manager, operating one of of their key sites in the Northampton

They are an easily recognisable, innovative, and growing company, attracting various blue-chip clients along the way. This role will give the successful candidate a chance to truly flourish within a challenging, demanding, but rewarding environment with lots of room to progress along the way.

Description

The Warehouse Contract Manager role will require the individual to:

Report to the General Manager.
Manage Direct reports of 2 x Operations Managers, along with an indirect headcount of circa 50+ heads consisting of; Operations Support Managers, Shift Managers, Team Managers, Stock & Inventory Managers, Team Leaders and Operatives.
Be responsible for the site in it's entirety, including customer management, employee engagement, P&L / Costs and Continuous Improvement strategies.
Overall responsibility for process design and daily delivery for inbound, pick and outbound operations through the team.
Be responsible for direct relationships with each customer both operationally and financially.
Be responsible for effective inventory controls, ensuring the customer portfolios are maintained within key SLA guidelines.
Develop strategies to ensure on-boarding of new customers.
Accountable for medium term succession planning across your site.
Act as GM when needed.
Commutable to Northampton

This role would suit a candidate that has worked in a; Operations Manager, Contract Manager, Site Manager, position previously.

Profile

The successful candidate for the Warehouse Contract Manager role will have the following skills and experiences:

A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background - Essential
Be Degree educated (or similar) - Advantageous
Managed Multiple customers previously - Advantageous
A minimum of 5+ years Logistics experience at an equivalent level previously - Essential.
Have worked for a 3PL previously - Essential
Have managed in excess of 80+ employees previously - Essential
IOSH and NEBOSH qualifications - Advantageous
Have good written and verbal communication skills ranging from Executive levels to shop floor Operatives.
Be results driven and commercially minded.
Be commutable to Northamptonshire

Job Offer

This role offers:

Salary - 45,000 - 50,000
Monday - Friday - Daytime hours
Company Pension Scheme
Plus additional company benefits