Ranson Barnes are excited to be seeking a permanent Stores and Dispatch Manager to join our returning client in the Engineering Industry. This is a newly created role due to continued success and future proofing the business.
This role involves managing the stores and dispatch operations, with responsibility for a team of six, including store staff, transport drivers, and material handlers. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, ideally in a technical or engineering setting, with strong knowledge of engineering-related components. Leadership skills, organisational abilities, and excellent communication are essential, alongside a willingness to adapt and improve processes for greater efficiency.
We are looking for someone proactive, flexible, and team-oriented who thrives on driving positive change and fostering a productive workplace environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Overseeing stock handling, including receiving, storage, and dispatch processes.
- Inspecting incoming goods, reporting any issues with quality or quantity.
- Preparing shipping documentation and ensuring stock systems are kept up to date.
- Managing internal and external transport arrangements, including subcontracted logistics where needed.
- Collaborating with internal teams such as production and sales to meet operational needs.
- Enforcing health and safety standards and ensuring team members receive necessary training.
- Conducting staff reviews, handling performance issues, and overseeing return-to-work processes.
What's on offer:
This is a permanent opportunity with an attractive package, including:
- A competitive salary.
- A structured 37-hour working week.
- 33 days leave allowance, including statutory holidays.
- Access to a contributory health scheme.
- Life insurance for the duration of employment.
Ranson Barnes Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as an Employment Agency in this instance.