Warehouse Manager
*Annual Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
*Location: Norwich
*Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee our Norwich-based operations. This role is crucial for maintaining the highest standards of health and safety, optimising warehouse capacity, and ensuring efficient goods distribution. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in warehouse management, particularly in multi-site operations, and a strong focus on continuous improvement and stock control.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Oversee health and safety processes and practices within the warehouse and distribution areas.
*Develop and implement best-in-class warehouse processes and procedures.
*Implement robust systems to monitor and manage stock levels using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ensure data accuracy.
*Manage Goods In/Out and all distribution areas to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and tidiness.
*Lead and motivate the team, ensuring effective allocation of work and maximisation of output.
*Drive continuous improvement in processes, systems, equipment, and facilities.
*Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
*Manage and control warehouse budgets to ensure cost-effective operations without compromising service or quality.
*Oversee cycle counts and stock control processes, aligning all stocks in the business and conducting investigations as necessary.
*Regularly review distribution networks and provide cost-saving recommendations.
*Utilize current scanning platforms to ensure accuracy of stock, including finished goods and packaging.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Extensive management experience in warehousing, preferably in a multi-site operation.
*Demonstrated ability to embed a best-in-class safety culture.
*Proven track record in implementing and reviewing continuous improvement plans.
*Strong project management skills and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.
*Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations, including risk assessments, HACCP, COSHH, and SOPs.
*Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with other relevant software.
*Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage at all levels.
*Good numerical ability and commercial awareness.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary package.
*Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
*Dynamic and supportive work environment.
To apply for the Warehouse Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.