Job Title: Warehouse Manager
As a vital part of the supply chain process, you will be responsible for managing people, processes, and systems to ensure goods are received, stored, and dispatched appropriately.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and monitor the receipt, order, assembly, and dispatch of stock to ensure safe and smooth flow in and out of the warehouse facility.
* Ensure quality, budgetary targets, and environmental objectives are met.
* Liaise with customers, suppliers, transport companies, and other departments to ensure orders are fulfilled on time.
Warehouse Operations:
You will oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles, machinery, and equipment. Additionally, you will optimize storage space and plan future capacity requirements.
Team Leadership:
Organize the recruitment and training of warehouse staff. Supervise warehouse staff, assigning tasks and monitoring their performance and progress to ensure productivity and quality targets are met.
Reporting and Communication:
Produce regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Respond to and deal with customer communication by phone and email.
Health and Safety:
Implement and maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene, and security in the work environment. Ensure that stock such as chemicals and food are stored safely.
Requirements:
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Numeracy and an understanding of finance for stock management.
* People management skills, including the ability to inspire, lead, and motivate a team of people.
* Technical and IT skills, particularly when it comes to database management and spreadsheets.