Assistant Warehouse Manager

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Salary: £32,000 – £37,000 DOE

My client is currently looking for an experienced Assistant Warehouse Manager to join their well-established and growing business.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Team Leader or Assistant Manager who is looking to take the next step in their career.

Working closely with the Warehouse Manager,

you will play an important role in the day-to-day running of the warehouse, supporting the team, coordinating workloads and ensuring orders are picked, packed and dispatched accurately and on time.

This is a hands-on role, so my client is looking for someone who is confident leading a team while also being happy to get involved with the day-to-day warehouse operation.

The Role

Support the Warehouse Manager with the daily running of the warehouse

Lead, motivate and support the warehouse team

Plan and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines

Oversee the accurate receipt, storage, picking and dispatch of stock

Maintain stock accuracy and investigate discrepancies

Ensure high standards of housekeeping, organisation and health & safety

Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth warehouse operations

Support quality and compliance procedures

Maintain accurate stock records and product traceability

Assist with internal and external audits

Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes and efficiency

Provide cover for the Warehouse Manager when required

Lead by example and maintain a hands-on approach within the warehouse

Operate both Flexi and Counterbalance forklifts as required

What We're Looking For

Essential:

Previous experience within a warehouse supervisory, team leader or management position

Experience leading and motivating a warehouse team

Valid Flexi and Counterbalance forklift licences

Recent experience operating both Flexi and Counterbalance forklifts

Strong organisational and workload planning skills

Excellent communication skills

Good IT skills and strong attention to detail

A proactive and hands-on approach

Good understanding of health & safety and quality standards

Desirable:

Experience within packaging, manufacturing, distribution or logistics

Experience working within a quality-controlled or regulated warehouse environment

Experience with stock management and warehouse systems

Package

£32,000 – £37,000 depending on experience

23 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension

Opportunity to develop your management experience

Excellent opportunity for career progression

To apply please contact:

Michael O’Hare

(phone number removed)

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