Warehouse Manager

Description

Your new companyYou will join an established specialist manufacturer based on the Wirral, serving a wide range of industries such as personal care, healthcare, veterinary, household, automotive, and technical sectors. The company is committed to sustainable and responsible manufacturing practices, so you know you're joining a business with strong values.

Your new roleAs the Warehouse Manager, you will be responsible for leading and improving all warehouse operations, including goods receipt and dispatch, third-party logistics coordination, yard management, and inventory accuracy. You will manage a team of circa 14 individuals, driving continuous operational improvements, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining high standards of efficiency. Key duties include supporting production through accurate stock control, developing team capabilities, and refining warehouse processes. The company is undergoing an exciting transformation project, including a warehouse relocation and bringing their paper-based systems into a high-tech, digitalised one - so it's a great time to join the business!

The role is working Monday-Thursday 08:00-17:00 and Friday 08:00-12:30What you'll need to succeed

Demonstrable experience managing warehouse functions in a dynamic environmentProven ability to lead, train, and develop effective teams, including addressing employee disengagement and fostering team engagementStrong skills in running and managing warehouse logistics end-to-endExperience in transforming manual, paper-based systems into fully digitalised processes - ESSENTIALExperience of / ability to plan, design, and successfully relocate warehouse operations from smaller to larger facilities - ESSENTIALValid forklift licence is required; instructor qualification is an advantage but not essentialExperienced user of ERP systems (e.g., SAGE or equivalent) for stock management and reportingStrong problem-solving mindset with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement What you'll get in return

Starting salary of up to GBP43,000 depending on relevant experince25 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown periodLife assurance schemeCycle to Work schemeSimply HealthCompany pension schemeHealth and wellbeing programmeEmployee discount on productsAmple free parking on site What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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