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Warehouse Manager- freight forwarding

Warehouse Manager- freight forwarding

Heathrow Personnel

Posted 7 days ago, valid for 20 days

West Drayton, Greater London UB7 7TX, England

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The role is for a Warehouse Operations Manager at a global freight forwarder located near Heathrow.
The position requires a minimum of 5 years of previous experience in freight forwarding.
Key responsibilities include overseeing warehouse supervisors and operatives, ensuring compliance with CAA regulations, and maintaining client relationships.
Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a good understanding of imports and exports across all modes.
The working hours are Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 17:30, with a competitive salary offered.

Job OverviewMy clients a global well established freight forwarder based within the Heathrow area, this would be a crucial role within the operation, you would be overseeing 2x warehouse supervisors and 5x warehouse operatives.

Duties:

Ensuring the smooth running of warehouse
Overseeing 2 warehouse supervisors and 5 warehouse operatives
Maintaining strong relationships with clients and transportation providers.
Bond checks
Ensure compliance with CAA regulations
To optimise efficiency and minimize delays
To manage customs bonded warehouse operation
Monitor and create reports on performance
HR- monitoring sickness, arranging holiday cover, recruiting, training and monitoring staff

Skills required:

5 years + previous experience in freight forwarding
Good knowledge of CAA legislation and compliance
PC literate
Steady work history
Outstanding communication skills
Good understanding of imports and exports- all modes

Working hours:

Monday- Friday 0900-1730

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