Warehouse manager

Warehouse Manager Location: Swindon Salary: Circa GBP40k - GBP45k plus excellent benefits A local chemical processing and distribution company are now looking for a Warehouse Manager to join their team. Warehouse Manager - Company / Job Overview: The company buys Chemicals in bulk, normally paint based chemicals where they then process the chemicals and re-package into smaller containers. The chemicals are then shipped to their customers. The site is classed as lower-tier COMAH working in Hazchem and hazmat environments. Warehouse Manager ndash; Job Role: * Plan and allocate daily tasks to ensure smooth operation and arrangement of resource utilisation * Ensure all tasks are allocated within the warehouse to ensure that the daily workload is managed and KPIs met * Schedule and manage the scheduling of the inbound and outbound stock deliveries * Supervise and receive inbound / outbound deliveries * Schedule, organise and oversee the repacking of products as required * Ensure accurate stock records are maintained on the IFS system * Be responsible for all warehouse activity * Ensure the warehouse teams adhere to stock processes to minimise stock loss or damage * Manage the warehouse operatives employed in the warehouses * Work closely with all other departments to tackle day-to-day issues and discuss business workloads * Oversee the management of bonded goods within the warehouse and ensure all customs paperwork and regulations are adhered to * Organise and lead regular stock checks * Maintain warehouse plant and machinery * Proactively seek to improve the quality of the warehouse operations * Support and lead process improvement initiatives * Manage the security of the warehousing premises * Ensure all health and safety measures outlined by the Company are adhered to * Maintain an organised, clean and tidy working environment * Work closely with the Logistics team to ensure seamless receipt, management and dispatch of goods from the warehouses * Assist my colleagues with warehouse duties on an adhoc basis as and when needs arise * Have oversight and be responsible for ensuring the warehouse operations in the departmental KPIs set * Contribute positively to the Operations Committee to make decisions about the operational requirements and issues experienced * Arrange and facilitate regular departmental meetings Warehouse Manager ndash; Person Requirements: The ideal candidate MUST come from the Chemical Processing Industry as a Warehouse Manager. You will also have the following skills, qualifications or experience: * Experience managing the storing and processing of Chemicals * Worked with MRP, ERP Systems * Managed a small team of Warehouse Operators For more information please call Paul Gorton on (phone number removed). LER (SG) Ltd are acting as a 3rd party on behalf of our client. All applications will be held on our database for current and future positions. We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard from LER within 10 working days then your application has been unsuccessful but please feel free to contact us for an update