Job Description

Key Purpose of Role

Working closely with the Warehouse Operations Manager ensuring the Fulfilment Centre meets all set service, safety and financial targets by managing, developing and leading all operational activities within the warehouse operation.

Key Accountabilities

To co-ordinate and manage the activity of Team leaders & Warehouse Operatives motivating, organising and encouraging teamwork within the colleague base (both FTE and Agency) to ensure productivity, safety and cost targets are met or exceeded

Carry out regular health & safety inspections and ensure the operation operates within all H&S guidelines.

Set Team Leader objectives and hold regular formal reviews.

Maintain hygiene and security in the work environment ensuring standards are met

Monitor stock control systems ensuring inventory accuracy and liaising with the Inventory Control Manager

Maintain Integration between all warehouse buildings

Proactively identify future development opportunities within the service operation and influence and lead those development and change opportunities

Candidates must have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and behaviours:

2 years minimum experience of managing a team of up to 50 warehouse colleagues in a 3PL Retail environment or in-house retail environment.

A thorough understanding of inventory control and stock movements

Resource & demand planning

Strong written & verbal communication skills, numerate and ability to influence

Promoting a culture of Safety and Continuous Improvement

PC Literate in Microsoft software ( outlook, excel, power point)

Significant experience of warehouse management systems.

Resilience and pace setting

Empathetic and emotionally intelligent

Desirable

Safety accreditation - IOSH or NEBOSH

Experience of multi-channel or fulfilment operations

40hrs per week. Shift flexibility required between the hours of 6am-11pm , across 2 sites in Crewe. May include weekend shifts on a rota basis.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 32,500.00-34,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Work Location: In person