Warehouse Manager
Location: Stirling, FK7 7QQ.
Salary: Competitive.
Contract : Full time, permanent.
Etex UK Insulation Ltd (formerly Superglass UK) are a manufacturer of mineral glass wool thermal and acoustic insulation. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Manager to join our site based in the heart of Stirling. This is a new role and will be key to shaping the future of our warehousing function. A crucial role in our Supply Chain department overseeing our warehouse operations. Responsible for managing and optimizing the flow of materials, ensuring stock accuracy, and supervising a team to maintain operation efficiency.
Warehouse Manager - Accountabilities
Ensures Health, Safety and Well-being of self and shows the commitment to ensuring that safety is our number one priority
Supervise, train, and develop a team of warehouse staff, implementing and ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards
Plan, coordinate and monitor the receipt, storage and dispatch of goods to meet business requirements
Manage & maintain accurate inventory records with monthly cycle counts, ensuring aged stock rotation and damaged stock control.
Continuously evaluate warehouse processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, enhance productivity and maximise use of warehouse space
Set measurable KPIs, SOP's and expectations in line with company objectives. Ensure structured and planned training and development for self and team to maximise skill levels, flexibility and absence cover. Monitor and communicate progress.
Work closely with suppliers, transport and production departments to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow
Collaborates with other teams including engineering maintenance and the Service Centre
Ensure warehouse equipment & plant hire is well-maintained and staff training in its use is completed and up-to-date
Provide regular reports on warehouse performance, inventory levels and operational issues for the supply chain manager; keep other relevant managers and departments informed on all relevant matters, problems or requirements
What we need from you
Experience of management of health, safety and well-being for team and other stakeholders
Experience in warehouse management
Well-developed people management skills
Experience of establishing and leading a team through change
Highly organised
Ability to work to deadlines
Strong IT skills, including MS Excel, MS Teams
Aptitude to learn new or bespoke IT systems
Problem solving skills
Evidence of keeping up to date with evolving business practice
Desired Skills
Project Management skills
Knowledge and understanding of ethical issues
If you have the right to work in the UK and have the skills and experience to be successful in this role we'd love to hear from you!
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