Warehouse and Logistics Manager

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Warehouse and Logistics Manager located in the Lancaster area, you will be responsible for the Operations department. This opportunity is with a well-established manufacturing company that supplies worldwide. This organisation is looking for an all-rounded ‘good egg’ who has the management experience but isn’t afraid to have hands-on responsibility.

Responsibilities

* Responsible for all areas of the warehouse, managing manpower, maintenance requirements, vehicle locations etc.

* Manage all teams and ensure all are motivated whilst working effectively and efficiently to tight deadlines

* Working with Management to review and improve processes continuously

* Ensure Health and Safety is carried out and adhered to at all times throughout the warehouse

* Control of all labour and budgets for maintenance

* Responsible for the training of team leaders and staff ensuring all staff are safely trained when on site

* Work closely with all departments to ensure that customer expectations are met at all times

Experience and skills required

* Worked and managed within a manufacturing environment

* A high level of IT skills, proficient in all Microsoft Office

* Experience of managing and motivating teams within a face-paced environment

* Managed and executed a budget

* Implemented continuous improvements

* Highly motivated to ensure operational effectiveness

* Excellent attention to detail with analytical skills

* Excellent decisions making and ability to make difficult decisions

* Effective team leader an willing to be hands-on when needed

Unfortunately due to a high number of applicants only those shortlisted will be contacted