Warehouse manager

We #39;re looking for a highly responsible and committed Warehouse Manager to join our client, a specialist supplier of environmentally friendly and sustainable living products for inside and outside the home. You would play a key role as part of a family-owned business trying to help their customers reduce their impact on the environment. You would take operational responsibility for the efficient running of the warehouse on a day-to-day basis, leading on the implementation of a new WMS, and working with the rest of the management team to further develop the business and move it up to the next level. You #39;d lead a small team and must be willing to role your sleeves up and get involved with all activities in the warehouse. While there will be administrative and office-based tasks to undertake this is not a solely desk-based role. Full-time permanent opportunity based at the company #39;s Hitchin HQ. Offering a salary of GBP30,000 plus a fantastic range of benefits including profit share bonus scheme, retail discounts programme, childcare scheme, gym discount, plus a range of wellbeing initiatives to encourage positive mental health inside and outside the workplace. ---- The Role As Warehouse Manager you would supervise, manage, and motivate employees across the Hitchin facility and oversee daily operations. Key responsibilities will include hellip; - Overseeing warehouse health and safety, ensuring all regulations are adhered to, ensuring a safe working environment for employees and visitors - Goods in, supporting the unpacking and put away of deliveries - Continuous Improvement, identifying opportunities for improvement, inventory layout improvements, enhanced labelling, streamlining of processes, cost savings etc - Order processing and dispatch, oversee the efficient daily running of order processing, with close monitoring of daily orders, reporting of KPIs ---- The Candidate The ideal candidate for the Warehouse Manager role will have relevant experience supervising the goods inward / outward functions as part of a fast-paced warehouse operation. The following skills are required hellip; - Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives - Leadership experience and ability to manage staff - Understanding of basic Health and Safety processes - High standard of written and spoken communication - Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines within a fast-paced environment, with strong organisational skills - Forklift truck licence would be an advantage ---- The Company A family-owned business running several ecommerce websites and operating on a number of online marketplaces, selling a wide range of environmentally friendly, sustainable and eco products for inside and outside the home. This is a great chance to join a forward-thinking business who believe in empowering staff to take responsibility and accountability, committed to trying to help customers reduce their impact on the environment. ---- Interested? If you think you #39;re right for this Warehouse Manager role, then click the #39;Apply Now #39; button, send us your CV and we #39;ll consider you for the first round of interviews. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy