Warehouse Manager

Job Title: Warehouse Manager Contract: Full Time, Permanent Location: Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire Hours: Monday to Friday (08:30am - 17:00pm) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 The procurement and supply chain division at SF Recruitment currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead our client's warehouse team and oversee the day to day running of a busy warehouse operation. The successful candidate will be responsible for: - Prioritise the daily and weekly tasks of a small warehouse team, from build to order, picking and packing, unloading deliveries and managing stock locations. - 'Hands on' role working 'on the floor' supervising a team of pickers and packers to accurately ensure the customer orders are fulfilled. - Manage the Trade Counter, delegate appropriate tasks and ensure our customers are dealt with in a friendly professional manner. - Plan and organise warehouse activities such as unloading deliveries, stock locations, stock takes and stock management. - Manage the performance of Team members, monitoring and reporting KPI's. - Communication with Purchasing and Sales Departments regarding stock discrepancies, dispatches, goods in and product build lead times. - Support the Operations Director with aspects of warehouse management including health and safety, building facility, fleet and forklift management. Experience and Skills Required: - Having a strong background in warehouse management and team leadership is essential. - Must have a 'Leading by example' attitude. - Ability to motivate and develop teams, with a dedication to achieve results. - Must have strong organisational and time management skills, ability to make quick decisions, and prioritise tasks depending upon workloads. - Be proactive drive business and team forward, not sit back and let it happen! - FLT Licence essential. - Strong IT skills and Stock Management skills. - Strong effective communicator, both written and spoken. - Positive solution driven attitude - Clean driving licence. - Experience in Manufacturing/ light industrial would be beneficial If you believe you have the right skills and experience for this Warehouse Manager opportunity, please click 'Apply Now' with a copy of your updated CV. Interviews will be taking place this week, so please get in touch ASAP