A dynamic and growing manufacturing company with a turnover of 10m, operating as part of a larger, highly successful group. Due to continued growth and success, there is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Warehouse & Supply Chain Manager to join the team and play a crucial role in driving operational efficiency, optimizing supply chain processes, and supporting ambitious expansion plans.
The Role:
The Warehouse & Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain and warehouse operations, ensuring smooth and cost-effective processes from procurement to distribution. This individual will manage a team of 8 across warehousing, purchasing, and planning, ensuring efficiency and continuous improvement in operations. This is a key leadership position requiring a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach who can develop a high-performing team while implementing best practices to improve productivity and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Leading and managing warehouse operations, ensuring stock accuracy, efficient storage, and timely dispatch of goods.
2. Overseeing the supply chain function, from procurement to logistics, ensuring optimal stock levels and supplier performance.
3. Developing and implementing strategies to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
4. Working closely with production, sales, and finance teams to align supply chain processes with business objectives.
5. Managing and mentoring the warehouse and supply chain teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
6. Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
7. Implementing and optimizing inventory management systems to enhance accuracy and reduce waste.
8. Analyzing data and performance metrics to drive operational improvements.
9. Building strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners to enhance supply chain reliability.
Candidate Requirements:
1. Proven experience in a Warehouse & Supply Chain Manager or similar role within the manufacturing industry.
2. Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop teams.
3. Experience managing teams across warehousing, purchasing, and planning.
4. Proactive, versatile, and adaptable approach to problem-solving.
5. Expertise in supply chain management, inventory control, and warehouse operations.
6. Commercial awareness with a strategic mindset to drive business efficiencies.
7. Excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
8. Knowledge of ERP and warehouse management systems.
9. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
10. A proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
What the Company Offers:
1. A pivotal role in a thriving and expanding business with strong backing from a successful group.
2. Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
3. A collaborative and supportive working environment.
4. 48,000 salary plus profit share.
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