Job Description
Warehouse Manager – Distribution Centre
Location: Fareham
Salary: Up to £55k per annum plus fantastic benefits which include the following
Hours of work: Core working hours
Dynamite recruitment is working in partnership with a very well-established Transport and Logistics business who are based both in the UK and internationally
Due to growth plans our client is now looking for a general manager to manage a busy Distribution centre in the Fareham area
As a Warehouse Manager / General Manager you will be responsible for
Responsible for the overall operation and management of a busy distribution Centre, overseeing people management, maintaining and exceeding customer service levels as well as the achievement of financial targets, all whilst managing risk.
As a Warehouse Manager / General Manager you will be responsible for the following tasks
The ideal Warehouse Manager / General Manager will have / be
To be considered please submit your CV asap
INDDYN
Location: Fareham
Salary: Up to £55k per annum plus fantastic benefits which include the following
- Pension: NEST pension scheme
- Bonus: Annual bonus (I will need to come back to you on the bonus breakdown)
- Onsite parking
- Holidays: 20 days annual holiday entitlement plus UK bank holidays
Hours of work: Core working hours
Dynamite recruitment is working in partnership with a very well-established Transport and Logistics business who are based both in the UK and internationally
Due to growth plans our client is now looking for a general manager to manage a busy Distribution centre in the Fareham area
As a Warehouse Manager / General Manager you will be responsible for
Responsible for the overall operation and management of a busy distribution Centre, overseeing people management, maintaining and exceeding customer service levels as well as the achievement of financial targets, all whilst managing risk.
As a Warehouse Manager / General Manager you will be responsible for the following tasks
- Provide overall support to the team within a busy distribution centre
- General day to day running of the operations, warehouse & site.
- Meet with new and prospective customers to offer advice and support.
- Work with marketing to look at new business opportunities and apply new strategies.
- Ensure that the office and warehouse systems run smoothly and are up to date and compliant.
- Work with the customs & compliance managers to minimise any risks.
- Work with finance to ensure all targets are met.
- Ensure all KPI’s are up to date and met.
- Ensure Budget target revenues are achieved or exceeded, and costs are at/lower than Budget.
- Provide clear and measurable personal objectives in line with business strategy and monitor the progress of achievement against agreed objectives through the use of performance framework including appraisals.
- Be involved in the recruitment and selection process when recruiting
- Facilitate regular team meetings to enhance motivation and discuss relevant operational issues.
- Deal with employee relations issues such as performance management, disciplinary, HR related issues
The ideal Warehouse Manager / General Manager will have / be
- Experience in warehousing/Customs warehousing, fulfilment /storage
- Will have a proven track record of managing people with success
- Ability to drive and motivate a team.
- Good understanding of operational systems.
- Good interpersonal communication skills including the ability to work within a team and interact with others
- A logical approach to problem solving.
- The ability to understand business and customer requirements and find solutions to these.
- Good general IT skills and understanding and a good knowledge of MS Office.
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight timescales.
- Ability to develop and build relationships both internally and externally.
- Strong customer focussed attributes.
- Able to work independently, using own initiative, remotely and outside of normal office hours.
- To be able to be flexible when required and work within a changing environment.
To be considered please submit your CV asap
INDDYN