- Overall Department Management: Oversee the business packaging, despatch, and logistics operations, including staff management, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Team Leadership: Manage a team of 13 staff members, including Packaging Operators (with temporary staff), Pickers, and a Despatch and Logistics Co-ordinator.
- Coordination and Collaboration: Work closely with other department managers to manage and coordinate the receipt, inspection, storage, and packing of products for final despatch.
- Performance Monitoring: Develop, monitor, and report monthly on department key performance indicators.
- Workplace Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
- Inventory Management: Collaborate with the production and procurement teams to forecast and manage packing materials and inventory stock levels.
- ERP/MRP Software: Experience with Sage 200 or similar ERP/MRP software is essential.
- Competitive Salary: Up to £40,000 based on experience.
- Bonus Scheme: Annual company performance bonus.
- Health Benefits: Cashback health plan and private medical cover.
- Pension: Company pension scheme.
- Paid Holidays: 26 days of paid holiday.
- Work Schedule: Standard hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm, with 1 hour for lunch and two 20-minute tea breaks.
- Paid Trial Day: Possibility of a paid trial day available.