Warehouse & Logistics Manager
hace 24 días
Winsford
Role: Warehouse & Logistics ManagerLocation: WinsfordType: PermanentHours: Monday to FridaySalary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum We are seeking an experienced Warehouse & Logistics Manager to lead day to day warehouse operations and coordinate end-to-end logistics activities. You will be responsible for inventory accuracy, on-time dispatch, team leadership, cost control and continuous improvement to meet customer service and operational targets. The role: • Manage all warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, packing and dispatch, • Oversee inbound and outbound logistics, carrier management and routing to optimise costs and service levels, • Manage company drivers, including scheduling, performance oversight, compliance checks, and allocation of transport duties, • Maintain accurate inventory control and cycle count programs; investigate and resolve discrepancies, • Lead, coach and develop warehouse and logistics teams; create effective shift rotas and resource plans, • Implement and maintain Health & Safety, security and quality standards across the warehouse, • Manage budgets, cost controls and vendor relationships, drive efficiency and waste reduction, • Use WMS/ERP systems to plan workload, track performance and generate management reports and KPIs, • Develop and implement process improvements, lean initiatives and best-practice procedures, • Coordinate cross-functional activity with procurement, sales and customer service to meet delivery commitments The candidate: • Proven experience managing warehouse and logistics operations, typically 5+ years in a supervisory or management role, • Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP systems, • Excellent inventory control and stock management skills, • Demonstrable people management skills, including recruiting, training and performance management, • Solid understanding of transport operations, • Competent user of Microsoft Excel and reporting tools; able to produce and interpret KPI reports, • Strong problem-solving, organisational and communication skills, • Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and best practice in warehouse environments, • In date FLT licence For further information, please contact Sophie on or email