Ross-on-wye, Herefordshire Jayfair Recruitment Solutions Limited

Warehouse Manager - Warehouse Team Leader - Shift Leader

Warehouse Manager required for a specialised manufacturer of construction products. This large and stable employer has a new facility and is looking to appoint a Warehouse Manager into this new role.

The Successful Warehouse Manager will have previous leadership experience within a Warehousing, Stores or similar environment.

The Warehouse Manager Role:

• Liaise with transport ensuring that load times and loading sequences are adhered to.
• Maintain the Warehouses in an orderly and professional manner.
• Control stock ordering / Goods Inwards of Traded Goods and Coordinate Issues of same Stock
• Increase effectiveness of team and tools by recognising opportunities for development and proactively creating new systems and structures
• Manage and develop all assigned area's as it applies to the manufacturing of products and associated activities with particular emphasis on ensuring a smooth, efficient, cost effective and customer responsive workflow.
• Oversee the daily operational workload by area using a customer focused logic and good communication process.
• Ensure all new employees in your team receive training in the relevant aspects of their positions - these must include all quality, environmental and H&S aspects.
• Set up relevant processes and equipment to achieve agreed output level and document compliance to agreed quality levels.
• Ensure the reporting of all activities is carried out accurately and in a timely fashion in keeping with the requirements.
• Co-ordinate recruitment and capacity planning activities for the area.
• Carry out assigned projects from time to time in an efficient, cost and timely manner.
• Promote good employee relations throughout the department through the use of modern management principles.
• Ensure the site maintains compliance with all external certifications, be they product or systems based, and legal obligations.

• Responsible for the management of all personnel issues within the area, for example, annual leave, absenteeism, disciplinary and grievance issues etc.

The Successful Warehouse Manager will be:-

• Methodical with excellent organisational skills
• Be decisive
• Possess a continuous improvement mentality.
• Experience in managing a warehouse environment

This role is Monday - Friday (days), 8-30-5. Benefits include free parking, company pension scheme, an optional healthcare scheme to opt into after probation.