Warehouse and Logistics Manager

The Warehouse and Logistics Manager position is focused upon implementing a number of continuous improvement projects with a market leading International Manufacturing organisation. The business has an impressive global footprint of operations, based close to the Newport Pagnell area.

This is an excellent opportunity to establish yourself with a genuine market leader as you grow and develop a team of circa 40 warehouse and logistics personnel, whilst driving continuous improvement projects across all aspects of warehouse and logistics operations in the business. The position is days-based Monday to Friday, e.g 8-4, 9-5 etc

Key Duties of the Warehouse Manager;

· The leading, coaching and developing of a team of warehouse and logistics operatives
· Experience of working with teams to drive continuous improvement
· The coordination and management of warehouse and logistic operations
· Regular communication with manufacturing operations and logistics providers to ensure to smooth transition of parts and finished product through to factory and out for dispatch#
· The reconfiguration of the warehouse layout and supporting process flow from manufacturing operations
· The introduction of barcoding system to enable to effective tracking and reporting of stock from raw material to finish product

What you need to apply:

Experience of managing warehouse operations
Experience of working within a manufacturing warehouse and logistics-based background as a warehouse manager / logistics manager
Knowledge of global export procedures & shipping documentation
Proven track record in leading a team, with the ability to inspire and develop teams
The ability to undertake the re-design and planning or logistics operations including process and value stream mapping
What's in it for you;

Days based position Monday to Friday
Contract and/or permanent opportunities
Day rate - Circa £(Apply online only) per day NEGOTIABLE
Contract duration: 3 to 6 months, possible permanent opportunities for those who may want it