Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Manager

£35-40,000
East Anglia
Food Manufacturing
Job ref: 8443

The company

This is an innovative and cutting-edge company producing unique health products derived from an original family recipe. Award winning and currently experiencing real growth plus endorsed by well-known sporting figures, this is a great time to join in on their success.

About the Warehouse Manager job

Your role as a Warehouse Manager will be to organise the picking, packing and fulfilment operation of the products.

Key tasks

• The efficient running of the site warehouse functions, including fulfilment staff management, stock control and goods in/out.
• Ensure product is stored and handled under food safety and quality policies & procedures.
• Ensure product is stored and handled with the utmost care to ensure every customer experiences the quality of our product delivered.
• Managing supervisors and team leaders to maintain pick, pack and despatch schedules and achieve operational and quality KPIs.
• Conducting regular staff training and supervision on pick and packing processes alongside food quality and safety.
• Managing and maintaining courier relationships and ensuring a successful despatch schedule and outbound delivery of goods.
• Health and safety procedures for the fulfilment and warehouse areas.
• Liaising with customer service, courier companies and suppliers; chasing up late/missing orders or inbound goods in conjunction with our customer service team; via emails/phone.
• Report daily, weekly and monthly on KPIs and operational performance of the fulfilment team, striving to improve efficiencies and costs consistently.
• Analysing data to assess performance, discover logistical problems and suggest and implement improvement plans.
• Managing and maintaining OMS, ensuring the correct recording of inbound and outbound goods and stock counts alongside resource planning.
• Work closely with our CEO, OM and PM to achieve operational excellence for customer experience and satisfaction.

About You

In addition to existing experience from a warehouse-related supervisory / management position, other key things are:

• A background in food manufacturing is an advantage.
• Forklift truck license.
• Computer literate with good attention to detail and experience in handling electronic data.
• An enthusiastic and proactive approach to work with an ambitious desire to progress the business.
• The ability to solve problems, make decisions, think laterally, and offer creative solutions.
• Experience using OMS software.
• Commercial awareness and numeracy skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team and manage and lead a progressive yet diligent team.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

More details

The Warehouse Manager job is based in East Anglia and is paying £35-40,000 according to your experience.

This is a Monday to Friday day shift role, but the company does offer flexible working as well as a free product subscription!

Alternate job titles

Logistics Manager | Warehouse Operations Manager | Supply Chain Manager | Distribution Manager | Stock Manager