- Operational leadership of a leading warehouse operation
- High profile position with excellent development opportunities
About Our Client
The employer is a well-established organisation within the transport & distribution industry. They are a medium-sized company with a world class reputation, offering structured processes and a professional people centred work environment.
Job Description
The Warehouse manager is pivotal position guiding a 7 day operation
- Manage and oversee daily warehouse operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure timely distribution and delivery of goods.
- Monitor and maintain inventory accuracy and stock levels.
- Manage a budget in excess of £10million p/a
- Lead, Implement and maintain health and safety standards within the warehouse.
- Lead a team of operations managers and teams leaders to support warehouse staff (up to 300), providing training where required.
- Analyse and improve warehouse processes to enhance performance.
- Ensure high levels of moral and employee engagement encouraging business funded social events and team activities
- Help attract the best talent into the business and provide personalised development.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless logistics operations.
- Prepare and present regular reports on warehouse performance and metrics.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Warehouse Manager should have:
- Proven experience in warehouse management within a fast paced logistics environment.
- Strong knowledge of continuous improvement in a logistics and supply chain setting (Six Sigma advantageous).
- Knowledge of new innovations to improve the operation (automation, systems etc)
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Familiarity with health and safety regulations and standards.
- Proficiency in warehouse management systems and software.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and organisational skills.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary of £65,000 to £70,000 per annum.
- 10% performance-related bonus.
- Permanent position in a well-established organisation in the Milton Keynes area.
- Opportunities for professional development within the industry.
If you are ready to take on an exciting opportunity as a Warehouse Manager in Milton Keynes, we encourage you to apply now.