Warehouse Manager
Mid Kent
Competitive salary
We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to join our well-established client based in Mid Kent. In this role, you will manage stock, improve processes, and lead a team to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Duties include:
* Develop and implement stock management strategies for the site.
* Set up and manage an inventory system to track stock levels accurately.
* Track and improve key performance indicators (KPIs).
* Monitor warehouse costs and ensure they stay within budget. Keep records of expenses and quotes.
* Oversee stock control, including rotation, shelf life, and warehouse space.
* Conduct regular stock checks and investigate any discrepancies.
* Ensure clear communication between the team, suppliers, and other departments.
* Work with Procurement, Production, and Customer Support to provide the best service.
* Handle supplier contracts and ensure they meet agreed terms.
* Address any issues with suppliers or service quality.
* Look for ways to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
* Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure all data is up to date.
* Ensure smooth inventory flow between different teams.
* Follow company procedures and ensure your team does the same.
* Lead, motivate, and support the Warehouse team with training and performance reviews.
* Ensure health and safety rules are followed in the warehouse.
* Support site projects when needed.
The successful candidate will have/be:
* Experience working in FMCG or a similar industry.
* Strong leadership skills and the ability to guide a team.
* Great communication and relationship-building skills.
* Comfortable with Microsoft Excel.
* Able to adapt to changes and new challenges.
* A team player who works well with others.
* Willing to travel to other sites if necessary.
This is a great opportunity to join a well-established and global leading company, who offer great benefits including private health care and premium overtime rates, with access to cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art facilities!
If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration!
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