Job Description:
Premier Work Support are currently recruiting for a permanent Warehouse Manager/Supervisor for a logistics company based on the outskirts of Basildon, Essex.
As the Warehouse Manager/Supervisor you will be reposivle for managing and supporting an effective operational process, whih ensures accurate integrity of customers/suppliers stock whilst ensuring that all legislative and regulatory requirements are upheld and the highest standard of health and safety are maintained.
Duties will include:
- Liaising with customers, suppliers and transport teams; planning, coordinating and monitoring the receipt, order assembly and dispatch of goods
- Maintenance and management of WMS
- Creating an effective working environment building a diverse, well- balanced team.
- Work closely with the site, customer and supplier stock teams, warehouse and related departments, ensuring clarity and consistency in all we do
- Daily/weekly/monthly stock takes
- Adherence to customer stock and control procedures
- Efficient flow of stock throughout the site
- Dealing with customer and supplier stock enquiries and complaints
- Maintain and expand relationships with existing suppliers.
- Planning and conducting perpetual inventory counts and stock takes.
- Ensuring that staff deal with all stock queries quickly and efficiently
- Using space and mechanical handling equipment efficiently and making sure quality, budgetary targets are met
- Coordinating the use of automated and computerised systems where necessary
- Maintain a safe working environment which complies with all aspects of the company's H&S policy
- Ensure all environmental control measures are in place and effective
- Manage & Control operational costs in an effective manner
- Manage, support & develop the operational team through continuous improvement and proactive communication
- Establish, monitor and maintain agreed performance levels for all warehouse activity
- Liaise, support and develop effective working relationships with internal and external customers
- Maintain, review and develop working practises in line with operational procedures
- Day to day planning and management of the operation and any special projects or initiatives through continuous improvement
- Effectively communicate internally through the production of reports, KPI information
- Ensuring efficient and effective delivery and implementation of all aspects of Clients operational requirements
- Attending and facilitating regular operational meetings with staff to communicate consistent objectives and performance
- Working to KPI's and objectives agreed with clients, taking into account any special projects or initiatives
Key skills required:
- Good spoken and written communication skills
- A professional manner
- Good computer literacy (Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel)
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills
- Experience operating within a warehouse environment
Hours are Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm however some flexibility may be needed
If you have all of the skills and attributes for the role please apply online today.