Warehouse and Distribution Manager

08:30 - 17:00 hrs Monday - Thursday

08:30 - 16:30 hrs Friday

(With a flexible approach to meet the business and customer's needs)

As a Warehouse and Distribution Manager you will have good team development and people management skills. Be able to follow all health and safety protocols, be able to manage safe HGV traffic movement around the site and ensure your team maintain good 6's standards and safe working environment at all times. Also ensure that all warehouse personnel are fully trained to deliver their objectives safely and professionally. You will also work closely with the current incumbent transport provider to ensure all issues with transport are resolved quickly and effectively. Will work with the procurement team for transport tenders and forklift tenders. Be able to maintain FIFO within the warehouse, be able to produce a process to ensure cycle counting is extremely accurate and a frequency of weekly counts of finished product and records are kept accordingly detailing any adjustments that have been made. Will also produce monthly recommendations of stock write off report and report monthly stock of Quality hold or returned good awaiting actions and DelievrKPI's FIFO, MOTIF/DOTIF warehouse capacity. Will also be responsible for full investigation of delivery errors. Also will work closely to build positive relationships with other business area managers.

Job Specific Competencies:

• 3-5 years warehouse/Distribution experience.
• Strong and positive communicator
• Management / senior supervisor level and experience of a fast-moving warehousing and transport environment.
• Personnel management experience may be of advantage. (training for the right candidate will be available)
• Team player

Technical skills, Knowledge and Systems Knowledge:

• Proven industry experience
• forklift licence
• HGV class one licence
• Microsoft office suite, word, excel Powerpoint.
• Microsoft AX / Navision
• Warehouse Management systems knowledge.