Warehouse Manager - Goods Out Department
We are recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Manager with previous experience to join our amazing team in our goods out department here in Wrexham, LL13 9UG.
Apply now for an immediate start! As part of the Wrexham team, you will be joining our existing welcoming colleagues and be given training to the highest standards. Our client supplies food products to some of the country's largest retailers including Morrisons, Waitrose, Aldi and Sainsburys.
*THIS IS A PERMANENT ROLE FROM DAY ONE!*
Salary: £35,000-40,000 per annum
Hours: Working 4 on 4 off days or nights
Days - 06:00 to 18:00
Night - 18:00 to 06:00
What we need from you:
- To ensure Company standards are maintained through laid down procedures and specifications.
- To manage all aspects of the Dispatch operation to ensure the highest level of service and stock management, whilst carefully managing distribution costs.
- To be able to assume full responsibility of the Dispatch department and Cold Store when required.
- To be directly accountable for the working practices of the Supervisor team, ensuring they are managing their teams effectively.
- To manage both the picking and dispatching of pallets.
- To forge strong relationships with external contacts, i.e. hauliers and depots.
- Manage Dispatch Administration team ensuring all records are accurate and queries resolved in a timely manner.
- Ensure senior management team are aware of any issues and action plans to over come them.
- Health and Safety responsibility for department
Key activities:
- Day to day personnel management: absence control, disciplinary action, holiday planning.
- Control labour to ensure minimum overtime.
- Provide transport to cover the delivery of all customer orders.
- Ensure maximum utilization of pallets.
- Organize and motivate subordinates.
- Set standards of acceptability and ensure that subordinates consistently achieve them.
- Continuously improve processes and procedures to deliver best service level
Qualifications and experience:
- Demonstrable experience of running a warehouse.
- Previous management experience with the ability to manage and motivate others
- Previous experience of inventory control
- A full understanding of the requirements of running a warehouse, such as health and safety and security requirements to include certification of dangerous goods handling and aviation security
- A warehouse or distribution qualification would be advantageous
- Knowledge and understanding of lean techniques may be advantageous
You will be fully briefed on your day-to-day tasks and be able to work well alone using your own initiative or as part of a team.
What we need from you as a Warehouse Manager:
- Ability to multitask
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Detail orientated with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work to deadlines
- Food safety training
- Knowledge of WMS systems
What we offer for a Warehouse Manager:
- Weekly pay
- Training and Progression
- 22 days holiday
- Access to online portal
- Onsite team
- Appreciation of a work / life balance
- Free onsite parking
- Canteen facilities
How to Apply for our role as a Warehouse Manager in the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain in Wrexham:
If you are interested in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply online
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