Warehouse Manager

Do you want full autonomy to run the warehouse at our manufacturing facility in Bedford? We manufacture machinery and equipment, so as our Warehouse Manager you will help us drive stock accuracy for better inventory and control inbound and outbound deliveries by working closely with logistics, manufacturing and external customers.

Basic salary: up to £45,000, dependent on your relevant experience.

Benefits

• Bonus
• 4 Company Pension
• 33 Days Holiday including Bank Holidays

Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire

Commutable Locations

Milton Keynes, St Neots, Northampton, Luton, Rushden, Wellingborough, Newport Pagnell, Sandy, Biggleswade, Shefford, Ampthill, Flitwck.

Job Description

Are you a whizz on ERP and Kanban systems? Do you want to lead the warehouse at our manufacturing facility in Bedford? If so keep reading.

You’ll lead your team in the warehouse, controlling and managing everything. You will ensure accurate inventory so production targets are achieved on time and in full (OTIF). Internally, you’ll work closely with all areas including production, engineering, supply chain, procurement and after sales.

Your team in the warehouse (currently 9 direct reports) will look to you to drive and motivate them, setting clear goals and objectives for health and safety, hygiene and efficiencies through reliable processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Run the full warehouse operation, managing KPIs, driving optimisation, processes and procedures and ensuring adherence to H & S and regulations.
• Oversee all inbound and outbound operations efficiently through the WMS and ERP system.
• Hold accountability for stock inventory levels.
• Support, cross‑train and develop your warehouse team.

Qualifications

• Previously managed or led a warehouse or similar.
• Understanding of the challenges and pressures of a manufacturing, production or industrial engineering environment.
• Competent with ERP, Warehouse Management and KANBAN systems.
• Hold an articulated forklift licence and a full UK driving licence.

Company

We are an OEM, designing and manufacturing our own machinery and equipment. We are part of a much larger global group.

Prospects

Succession plan with the Supply Chain department and group opportunities available too.

Equal Opportunity

Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client, embraces diversity, champions equality and fosters inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.

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