Warehouse Manager

8 Days Old

Our client, based near Saffron Walden, is looking for a proactive Warehouse & Distribution Manager to help drive efficiency and excellence across their warehouse operations. Working Monday - Friday (9.00am - 5.00pm), this is a hands-on management role overseeing all warehouse and distribution activities in a busy, small-business, environment. You will lead a small team of picker/packers, ensuring smooth, accurate, and efficient order fulfilment. Key priorities include maintaining stock control, improving systems, upholding safety standards, and fostering a motivated, high-performing team culture. Responsibilities will include: * Daily Operations: Oversee all warehouse activities — goods-in, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch — ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery. * Team Leadership: Manage, train, and motivate a small team of warehouse operatives. Set clear performance standards and lead by example. * Inventory Control: Maintain accurate stock records, manage replenishment, and ensure effective use of barcoding and inventory systems. * Process Improvement: Streamline warehouse workflows to boost efficiency, reduce errors, and minimise costs. * Health, Safety & Fire Compliance: Ensure full compliance with H&S and fire safety regulations. Act as the Warehouse Fire Marshal, conducting regular fire drills, equipment checks, and maintaining evacuation procedures. * Logistics & Distribution: Coordinate outgoing shipm...
Location:
Saffron Walden
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing & Purchasing

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