Warehouse Manager

Urban Logistics has an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Managerto join the team.

Location: Newbury, Berkshire

Base Salary: £35,000 - £38,000, Dependant on Experience

Job Type: Permanent, Full time – Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00

Reporting to: UK General Manager

About Us:

Join Urban Logistics, the supply chain and logistics division within the KION Group, a global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment with over 42,000 employees. This is an exciting opportunity to become a key player in driving excellence through our internal supply chain.

Warehouse Manager – The Role:

We are searching for a proactive and hands-on Warehouse Manager to lead our expanding operations. As a crucial contributor to our supply chain, you will take charge of ensuring the seamless and precise distribution of goods, driving operational excellence at every level.

Warehouse Manager - Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage a team of warehouse operatives, providing guidance and support

- Ensure efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods

- Oversee inventory management, implementing best practices to optimise stock levels

- Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and enhance overall efficiency

- Implement and enforce health and safety protocols within the warehouse

- Utilise warehouse management systems to track and monitor inventory

Warehouse Manager - You:

- Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution site

- Ability to lead and motivate a team of warehouse staff. Build a positive team culture

- Effective communication to convey goals, expectations, and changes

- Efficient planning and organizing of warehouse activities

- Forklift Licence is desirable but not essential

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy

- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment

- Proactive and able to take initiative to solve problems and optimise processes

- Computer skills for data entry and inventory management systems

Warehouse Manager - Benefits:

- 25 days of holiday a year, plus bank holidays

- Enhanced Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme

- Death in Service Benefit

- Employee Discount Scheme

- 24 hour BUPA Employee Assist Programme

How to Apply:

If you are ready to be a part of an exciting expansion and contribute to the success of a global logistics leader, please submit your CV for this Warehouse Manageropportunity.

Join Urban Logistics and become a vital force in the future of supply chain and logistics solutions with the KION Group!