Job description
Are you a Warehouse Manager looking for a new role? Do you have experience of leading a Warehouse function in a Manufacturing environment? Are you confident in driving operations for incoming materials, storage, production supply and dispatch?
Kingscroft has been asked to recruit for a Warehouse Manager by a fast paced specialist manufacturing business. As the ideal candidate you will have experience of running Warehouse operations in a manufacturing environment. You will be confident in receiving and storing both raw materials and finished goods, organise internal production line supply and external dispatch of finished product.
Your role and responsibilities will include:
Overall responsibility for the day to day running of the logistics function, including despatch co-ordination.
Ensuring targets are achieved in relation to Safety and transport,
Work closely with internal partners in Manufacturing , Operations , Customer Service and Sales and with external suppliers and customers
Implementation of formal 6S standards with the logistics function to ensures that housekeeping levels are sustained and audited via the 5S + Safety programme.
Expedite and progress inbound materials from supplier schedules/orders.
Ensures that the performance key activities are constantly monitored using the appropriate KPIs, recommending change where appropriate and implementing the agreed project actions.
Maintain SAGE data relating to system stock.
Reviewing and improving the cost effectiveness of the logistics function.
Enforcing safety standards and use of appropriate PPE whilst in the plant.
Ensuring compliance to the TS16949 QMS and ISO 14001 EMS within the Logistics function.
Involvement in 8ds, as required.
Involvement and facilitation of Continuous Improvement activities. (Kaizen/Kanban/Visual Management).
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a crucial function within a very well established, stable and expanding business.
Please apply today for a confidential discussion on the role and opportunity.
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