Warehouse Manager

Premier Work Support are currently recruiting for a permanent Warehouse Manager/Supervisor for a logistics company based on the outskirts of Basildon, Essex.

As the Warehouse Manager/Supervisor you will be reposivle for managing and supporting an effective operational process, whih ensures accurate integrity of customers/suppliers stock whilst ensuring that all legislative and regulatory requirements are upheld and the highest standard of health and safety are maintained.

Duties will include:

* Liaising with customers, suppliers and transport teams; planning, coordinating and monitoring the receipt, order assembly and dispatch of goods
* Maintenance and management of WMS
* Creating an effective working environment building a diverse, well- balanced team.
* Work closely with the site, customer and supplier stock teams, warehouse and related departments, ensuring clarity and consistency in all we do
* Daily/weekly/monthly stock takes
* Adherence to customer stock and control procedures
* Efficient flow of stock throughout the site
* Dealing with customer and supplier stock enquiries and complaints
* Maintain and expand relationships with existing suppliers.
* Planning and conducting perpetual inventory counts and stock takes.
* Ensuring that staff deal with all stock queries quickly and efficiently
* Using space and mechanical handling equipment efficiently and making sure quality, budgetary targets are met
* Coordinating the use of automated and computerised systems where necessary
* Maintain a safe working environment which complies with all aspects of the company's H&S policy
* Ensure all environmental control measures are in place and effective
* Manage & Control operational costs in an effective manner
* Manage, support & develop the operational team through continuous improvement and proactive communication
* Establish, monitor and maintain agreed performance levels for all warehouse activity
* Liaise, support and develop effective working relationships with internal and external customers
* Maintain, review and develop working practises in line with operational procedures
* Day to day planning and management of the operation and any special projects or initiatives through continuous improvement
* Effectively communicate internally through the production of reports, KPI information
* Ensuring efficient and effective delivery and implementation of all aspects of Clients operational requirements
* Attending and facilitating regular operational meetings with staff to communicate consistent objectives and performance
* Working to KPI's and objectives agreed with clients, taking into account any special projects or initiatives

Key skills required:

* Good spoken and written communication skills
* A professional manner
* Good computer literacy (Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel)
* Basic numeracy and literacy skills
* Experience operating within a warehouse environment

Hours are Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm however some flexibility may be needed

If you have all of the skills and attributes for the role please apply online today.