We are looking for a Warehouse Manager to join our client site in Sunderland.
As the Warehouse Manager, you will manage and control the day-to-day warehouse functions and have direct management responsibility for the Warehouse team and activities.
Main responsibilities:
- Overall responsibility for site warehousing functions.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental policies.
- Management of all daily activities
- Understand and liaise with internal and external customers, satisfying all delivery requirements. Utilisation of problem-solving methodologies to ensure process are built that are clear, concise and robust.
- To lead and develop the team. Ensure all processes are understood and adequate cover available.
- Effective utilisation of Optimus Dash.
- Produce reports showing KPI performance, report and cascade through SQDCP (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People).
- Manage stock control activities.
- Manage capacity planning.
- Management of all plant, equipment and tools.
- Training, ensuring compliance with HSE and internal standards.
- Manage 5S and CI activities within the department.
- Creation and upkeep of SOPs, skills matrix, RA/SSOW, etc.
- Flexibility to support other departments as required.
Required experience:
- Demonstrable managements skills, in particular, knowledge of WMS and warehouse practices.
- Good communication, written skills, and attention to detail with a service-focused attitude.
- Methodical and logical approach to projects and tasks, creating clear documentation and requirements.
- Competent in Microsoft Applications.
- Line Management experience.
Please note that due to the high volume of responses we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Please only apply if you have the right to work in the UK and within a commutable distance to the site location
Devonshire is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status.
Salary: £31,200
Contract: Permanent
Location: Sunderland