Job Title: Night Warehouse Manager
Location: Needham Market, Suffolk
Salary: Starting £35,000 a year
Sector: Industrial Recruitment Solutions
Job Type: Permanent
Published: 2 days ago
Expiry Date: 2024-11-17
Start Date: 2024-10-18
On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced Night Warehouse Manager for a food distribution company. Fast-paced, challenging environment enjoys leading a team to success and is passionate about delivering high-quality service to both internal and external clients.
As a Night Warehouse Manager, you will oversee the night operations, ensuring the efficient handling, storage, and distribution of goods in a multi-temperature environment.
We're looking for a motivated leader with a continuous improvement mindset, and someone who is hands-on and ready to implement new strategies to enhance productivity, team performance, and overall efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage the night shift warehouse team, ensuring the timely and accurate dispatch of the goods.
* Maintain high standards of hygiene, safety, and quality control throughout the warehouse.
* Oversee stock management, ensuring accurate stock rotation, replenishment, and inventory control.
* Manage loading and unloading processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and timely deliveries to customers.
* Work closely with internal departments, including HR and operations, to manage staffing, performance, and operational improvements.
* Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the team's success and drive continuous improvement.
* Handle workforce management, including shift scheduling, performance reviews, and resolving staffing issues.
* Maintain compliance with food safety, health & safety, and industry regulations.
* Ensure the team is fully trained and compliant with all warehouse procedures and best practices.
* Drive improvements in warehouse operations, identifying areas for efficiency gains and implementing changes.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager, Team Leader, or Supervisor in a warehouse or production.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to meet deadlines and exceed targets.
* Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and food safety standards.
* Strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience managing people and handling HR processes.
* IT literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
* Experience operating MHE, Counterbalance, and Reach trucks (desirable).
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and bonus schemes.
* Company pension plan.
* 28 days' holiday per year (including public holidays).
* Employee discounts on products.
* Free parking on-site.
If you're a driven and experienced Warehouse Manager with a passion for leading teams and delivering results, we want to hear from you!
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