THE ROLE:
* Reporting into the Warehouse Manager, the Assistant Warehouse Manager will be one of the senior managers within a complex & fast-paced Warehouse & Logistics operation in the Brighouse area.
* Specific responsibilities will be across Warehouse functions such as Good In, Pick/Pack, Despatch, Stock/Inventory & Health & Safety.
* Responsibility for circa 8-15 people (Warehouse Team Leaders, Warehouse Operatives, also having interaction with Transport Operatives & Drivers).
* Utilisation of KPI's & Processes in order to manage performance.
* Managing the relationship for a specific client in a pro-active & collaborative "Value-Add" way.
* Regular and consistent communication with the client.
* Able to understand client needs and respond to them pro-actively and positively.
* Recruitment, on-boarding and people retention within a Logistics setting.
* Utilising data to inform decisions and also provide regular reports to Senior Management.
THE PERSON:
1. Assistant Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Shift Manager or Warehouse Team Leader ideally within fast paced distribution (Day 1 for Day 1 OR Day 1 for Day 2).
2. 3PL experience is beneficial.
3. Overall management responsibility for at least 10 heads or more.
4. Strong Commercial acumen.
5. Able to account manage clients in a pro-active &a...