Warehouse Manager - #1761614

Warehouse Manager

Offering Circa. £35,000 Basic Salary plus Benefits

Our client is a growing manufacturer committed to reducing environmental impact through innovation and responsible production. Due to continued growth, they are now recruiting an experienced Warehouse Manager for their Leeds-based site.

The Warehouse Manager will be a designated key holder, be the Appointed person responsible for closing and locking site, maintaining and monitoring operations, responsible for stock control and rotation, management of warehouse and welfare of 5 to 10 team members. The successful candidate will be highly organised, be confident leading by example and comfortable being hands on when required.

Warehouse Manager - Key Responsibilities

• Correctly set-up the team for shift, assign workloads effectively, creating and running pick waves.
• Collate all packing lists in line with customer requirements. Logging all pallets and couriers used.
• Palletise each shipment ensuring all pallets/boxes meet relevant height/size requirements and are fit for transport.
• Maintain housekeeping throughout the shift and ensure all stock counts are correct and orders are prepped in line with agreed guidelines.
• Complete required documentation, printing of additional unit/box/pallet labels when required for each shipment.
• Working at pace within agreed KPIs due to same day dispatch client expectations, ensuring all shipments are completed correctly.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure orders are packed to compliance standards in line with training.
• Handle queries regarding stock shortages/excess, escalating to senior management if additional stock is required.
• Be hands-on when required, with picking and packing of orders, including prioritisation of Premium Shipping and Key Client orders.
• Liaise with senior management at the end of each day, and with transport departments for timely deliveries.
• Use Business Central warehousing system to ensure smooth operations of customer orders and deliveries.

Warehouse Manager – Requirements

• Ideally, an experienced Warehouse / Stock Control Manager.
• Experienced being responsible for site, people and operations.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, growing environment.
• Be a strategic thinker, able to identify better ways of working to improve efficiency.
• Have strong IT and warehousing systems skills.
• Experience with Business Central is desirable.

The Warehouse Manager position is offering circa. £35000 Basic Salary plus Benefits. This is a full time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday 8:30 – 4:30 with flexibility to meet clients’ needs of the business. The Warehouse Manager is based at our client’s site near Leeds.

All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Warehouse Manager. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.