Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Manager

Location: Warwick

Salary: circa £36,000 - £37,000

Hours: Full time, 08:00 - 16:30. The warehouse itself operates extended hours across the day, but this role oversees rather than works those hours.

Site: Approximately 15,000 sq ft warehouse

The Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to take ownership of the day to day running of the warehouse, overseeing a small team and making sure goods in, goods out and stock control all run smoothly and accurately.

Key Responsibilities

Overseeing the daily running of the warehouse area, including goods in and goods out

Organising the warehouse and making sure trucks are loaded and unloaded correctly

Looking after stock accuracy, making sure it is booked in and out in the proper way

Making sure fresh stock is booked in correctly and a first in, first out process is followed so stock doesn't go out of date or become obsolete

Helping with picking orders as needed

Managing and developing a small warehouse team (currently two people, with scope to grow)

Making sure the team's forklift licences are current and the team is properly qualified

Requirements

Four to five years' experience managing a warehouse

Comfortable using a warehouse/management information system, ideally Odoo, and able to get up to speed quickly with training

Counterbalance forklift licence essential (the site has no racking, so reach is not required)

Experience managing and developing a small team

A hands on approach to the basics of running a warehouse: goods in, goods out, stock accuracy and organisation

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