Company Description
Part of the Culina Group, Great Bear is the flexible, agile ambient 3PL alternative. Great Bear is a key player in ambient 3PL, and through an extensive depot network including unique state of the art facilities.
Job Description
As the Stock Manager you will be responsible for managing and maintaining service levels for a range of clients and products/SKU’s, as well as large volumes of pallets of stock, whilst managing and developing a team.
This is 6 month fixed term contract.
Key Duties
Managing a team of Stock Controllers
Providing a high quality customer service to all internal and external customers
Ensuring all client requirements, queries, claims and non-conformances are met in a timely manner and corrective actions are taken
Manage team development tasks
Planning, organising and conducting cyclic and annual stock counts making sure stock integrity is maintained, counts are reconciled and physical and systemic stock holdings match each period
Reporting / Management of SLT Data for all Clients
Provide KPI data and attend client review meetings
Controlling costs through managing the pallet administration functions
Producing accurate and timely departmental Key Performance Indicators
Manage client invoicing activities
Examining internal and external procedures to drive continuous improvement, amending and updating as required
Ensuring BRCGS Standards are complied with
Ensuring all Company policies and procedures are adhered to
Ensuring holidays/sickness budgets are managed
Oversee team Health and Safety
Provide ad-hoc activities to clients on instruction
Additional depot duties where reasonably required
Qualifications
Results driven
Ability to work using own initiative
Good knowledge of logistics and supply chain operations
A good communicator who adapts to and promotes change
Ability to delegate, coach and performance manage staff
A flexible approach to working duties
The ability to fit into and work in a close team environment
Ability to work in a high speed, pressurized environment
Experience of process and data analysis and problem solving
Ability to resolve issues effectively and implement sustainable solutions
Computer literate
Additional Information
As part of our drive to make Great Bear a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.
Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.
Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:
Annual Leave – Competitive holiday entitlement
Pension scheme – we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer a great contribution of 5% employee and 8% employer
Life Assurance - 4 x your annual salary
Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year
Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses
Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam