Are you a strong leader with a passion for logistics and operations? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where customer satisfaction is the top priority? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a leading supplier and distributor of high-quality tools, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee their Wigan distribution warehouse.
What You'll Do:
As the Warehouse Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our warehouse operates at peak efficiency. Your main objectives will include:
- Supervising and Organising: Lead and train a dedicated warehouse team, setting operational goals to maximise productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Optimising Operations: Continuously develop warehouse processes by evaluating product handling, storage requirements, and shipping methods to enhance efficiency.
- Inventory Management: Achieve and maintain inventory accuracy, coordinate order fulfilment, and track shipping times for thousands of product orders annually.
- Safety and Compliance: Foster a safe and healthy work environment by establishing standards and ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily warehouse activities, including quality assurance, inventory control, logistics, and customer service.
- Schedule and manage the warehouse team, balancing workflow to maximise efficiency and minimise overtime.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and oversee general maintenance.
- Collaborate with warehouse supervisors and company managers to analyse productivity and establish actionable plans.
- Manage logistics for transporting products, ensuring timely delivery to customers and facilities.
What We're Looking For:
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar managerial role in warehouse operations.
- A strong understanding of warehouse management procedures and best practises.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills to motivate and manage a diverse team.
- Strong organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills for delivering feedback and collaborating with team members.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in warehouse environments.
- A forklift licence is preferred but not mandatory.
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level! By joining our client's team, you will be part of a great well-established workplace where your contributions truly matter. Enjoy growth opportunities, and the satisfaction of delivering excellent service to customers every day.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
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