AddressOur client, a successful North East Manufacturer, is currently looking for a Warehouse Manager to join them on a full time, permanent basis.
This Warehouse Manager role will provide hands on leadership to a small warehouse team to support the manufacturing and installation plans. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving business with multiple sites across the UK. You will have a specific focus on implementing continuous improvements and LEAN principles across the warehouse.
Culture and Company
This is a well established business in Gateshead who are passionate about supporting their employees in all areas.
Some of the benefits you could enjoy include:
- Life Assurance
- Healthcare Scheme
- Staff discount for major retailers
- 33 days holiday
About the Warehouse Manager Role
The Warehouse Manager role will lead the Warehouse Team to ensure they are engaged and high performing with a focus on improved performance through team work & problem solving.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Measure and manage team performance ensuring the manufacturing plan is 100% supported
- Ensure all despatches to site are made on-time and promptly
- Maintain a schedule of cycle counting and routine stock checks
- Optimise the use of storage space on an ongoing basis through racking reconfiguration, use of outdoor storage and the management of returned goods
- Promote and develop a strong safety culture
- Promote and lead a culture of continuous improvement
- Promote the application of 5S to maintain an exemplary standard of workplace organisation
About You
You will have proven experience as a Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Supervisor or Warehouse Shift Manager in a Manufacturing business. You will have excellent leadership skills with the ability to implement CI and LEAN principles.
Other requirements include:
- Ability to implement and effect change to improve performance.
- Working knowledge of lean and continuous improvement techniques.
Thank you for your application!
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