Job Title: Warehouse Manager
SOC code: 1162
The duties of this post
Main Job responsibilities will include:
• Liaise with customers, suppliers and transport companies.
• Coordinate and monitor the receipt, order, assembly and dispatch of goods.
• Use space and mechanical handling equipment efficiently, making sure quality, budgetary targets and environmental objectives are met.
• Have a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these.
• Coordinate the use of automated and computerised systems where necessary.
• Keep stock control systems up to date and make sure inventories are accurate.
• Organise the recruitment and training of staff, as well as monitoring staff performance and progress.
• Motivate, organise and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met or exceeded.
• Produce regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the work environment, for example, ensuring that stock such as chemicals and food are stored safely.
• where appropriate, oversee the maintenance and operation of warehouse management systems and automated storage and retrieval systems.
The salary you would guarantee for the post, if it were vacant today.
The salary guarantee for this post would be between £25,300 to £26,200 p.a. depending on successful candidate’s experience and qualification.
The skill, experience and qualifications required for the post.
• A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background with exposure to Warehousing.
• Proven track record in identifying change and shaping operations.
• Experience in a similar role is a must, preferably more than two years.
• A minimum of a bachelor's degree or HND in relevant field will also be acceptable.