My client is looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager to join their team in W. Yorkshire.
My client is a leading international 3PL company.
The Warehouse Operations Manager position based in W. Yorkshire is suitable for operations managers from a warehouse/supply chain background who have sound experience of overseeing a warehouse function on a day-to-day basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Management and planning daily distribution requirements.
- Responsible for the whole distribution facility, identifying ways in which you are able to improve processes.
- Ensure all Health & Safety procedures are adhered to, and also ensure that all environmental risks are kept to a minimum.
- Contributing to the evaluation and development operational strategy and performance measures.
- Managing a team of staff which includes recruiting, selecting, training, and coaching employees.
- Develop warehouse operations systems by determining product handling and storage.
- Manage warehouse operations by stock control, inventory management, and motivating employees.
- Develop warehouse design by planning layout, product flow, and product handling systems.
- Think and plan strategically in order to improve upon the operation of the Warehouse so that it can offer a better service.
- Ensure company assets in the warehouse are controlled and accounted for at all times.
- Effectively manage and lead the team through change.
The successful candidate of the Warehouse Operations Manager in W. Yorkshire will match the following skills and characteristics.
- Proven successful experience in a manufacturing, logistics team management role.
- Significant systems experience and a working knowledge of computerised inventory management systems
- Demonstrable track record of managing large scale change.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Diplomatic and able to negotiate solutions calmly and effectively
- A leader that can inspire those around them- Encourage the growth, development and suggestions of those work within your team
- Someone with a keen eye for detail and a quality led approach.
- A good communicator with the ability to partner with and influence others.
£50,000 + Benefits
EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.
