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Overview:
We are seeking a highly organised and results-driven Warehouse Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership and logistical expertise to tighten up our warehouse operations, ensuring optimal efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. This role is critical in transforming our warehouse into a well-oiled machine by implementing process improvements and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Operational Efficiency: Streamline warehouse processes, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods to improve overall efficiency and accuracy.
2. Inventory Management: Oversee stock control and inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels, timely stock takes, and reducing shrinkage.
3. Leadership & Team Management: Lead and mentor the warehouse team, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
4. Logistical Oversight: Optimise inbound and outbound logistics, coordinating with suppliers and transport teams to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries.
5. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure that all health and safety regulations are strictly adhered to and that the warehouse operates in a clean, organised, and safe manner.
6. Process Improvement: Identify areas for operational improvement and implement new procedures and technologies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
7. Reporting & Analysis: Provide regular reports on warehouse performance, including key metrics like order accuracy, inventory turnover, and shipping/delivery performance.
8. Vendor & Stakeholder Relationships: Collaborate with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams to improve communication and streamline the supply chain process.
Requirements:
1. Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar leadership role.
2. Strong understanding of logistics, supply chain management, and warehouse operations.
3. Excellent organisational and time management skills.
4. Experience implementing process improvements and driving operational efficiency.
5. Knowledge of warehouse management software (WMS) and inventory control systems.
6. Strong leadership and team management abilities.
7. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
9. Attention to detail and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Relevant certifications in logistics, supply chain management, or warehouse operations.
2. Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume warehouse environment.
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