Warehouse Manager
Job Title: | Warehouse Manager |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Location: | Swansea |
Industry: | Industrial (Warehouse & Manufacturing) |
Reference: | WM01_1707908111 |
Contact Name: | David Goldsmith |
Contact Email: | |
Job Published: | 14 February 2024 |
The Warehouse Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the efficient and safe operation of the warehouse to meet production demands.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the warehouse team to fulfill business objectives, collaborating with other departments as needed.
- Ensure the safety of all personnel and visitors by identifying workplace risks, implementing safe practices, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Maintain adherence to quality system requirements, including inspections of incoming materials.
- Implement procedures to ensure accurate stock recording and traceability in real-time within the MRP system.
- Facilitate the supply and return of materials for production in alignment with the production plan.
- Maintain a well-organized workspace with high standards of housekeeping to support operational targets and uphold the company's image.
- Conduct regular cycle counts and annual stock checks to verify stock accuracy.
- Ensure proper maintenance and inspection of warehouse equipment.
- Implement waste management procedures and collaborate with key stakeholders to minimize waste.
- Manage operations within financial budgets and promote cost efficiency and continuous improvement.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators to evaluate warehouse operations' effectiveness.
- Enforce company rules and safety protocols for external drivers and visitors.
- Coordinate with HR to ensure adherence to people processes and provide necessary support and tools for team success.
Requirements:
Essential:
- Previous experience in a senior warehouse role.
- Proficiency in MRP systems, preferably SAP.
- Demonstrated experience in team management and motivation.
- Familiarity with LEAN manufacturing principles.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations applicable to warehouse environments.
- Experience working to ISO:9001 standards.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapt quickly to change, and think on one's feet.
- Strong verbal communication skills and ability to convey information clearly.
Desirable:
- Previous experience working to ISO:13485 standards.
- Qualifications in Lean Six Sigma (LSS) and/or IOSH.
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