Warehouse Logistics Manager

WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS MANAGER

FMCG MANUFACTURING BUSINESS

WIGAN

£55,000 + Bonus + Life Assurance + Healthcare + 33 Days Holiday Benefits + 6% Pension.

DAYS - MONDAY - FRIDAY

Owing to continued business success and significant worldwide orders, a Market leading, and very well-established Industrial manufacturing company is seeking a skilled and experience Warehouse Logistics Manager to join their team.

Manufacturing and processing a diverse range of products from their site in the Wigan area they supply into a vast array of clients and enjoy a strong worldwide market presence. Working within this fast paced and highly automated warehouse environment will provide a motivated Warehouse Logistics Manager with a fantastic challenge on a day-to-day basis!

Role Description
*Overall management of the warehouse activities on a day-to-day basis
*Working with the Warehouse Support Managers ensuring accurate stock management
*System accuracy to always ensure high levels of inventory accuracy and purity across warehouse function and outside storage
*Develops systems to ensure FIFO and aged stock reduction
*Management of all human resources related activities including appraisal settings, disciplinaries, return to works, coaching and mentoring
*Takes responsibility for Forklift truck management with outside contractor and actively supports any tendering process.
*Responsible for the training of all staff
*Work closely with internal planning to ensure accurate flow of product
*Take responsibility for warehouse Health and Safety working closely with the Health and Safety Manager
*Ensure compliance, industry and legal standards is adhered to across the business unit
*Establish and maintain a continuous improvement programme within the warehouse operation
*Monitor, manage and investigate weekly distribution performance and KPI's
*Deliver the services within the budget provision.
*Deliver the distribution strategy in support of corporate strategic plan

Skills and Qualifications
Proven experience within a Warehousing / Logistics environment.
*Strong Management experience.
*Ability to work within a fast-paced environment and work to tight deadlines.

If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV to directly to James Clarke to (url removed) or call for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).

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