Operations Manager
£50,000 - £55,000
Croyden
Role Profile
An established global manufacturing business are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to be responsible for the effective management of their Warehouse & Dispatch departments for worldwide delivery.
Key Accountabilities
- Responsible for effective management of the Dispatch function and Warehouse.
- Ensuring dispatch targets are met and the best use of space is made within the Warehouse for fast turnaround of manufactured product and raw materials.
- Ensuring stock accuracy in the warehouse and in the ERP system.
- Responsible for the fleet of fork lift trucks including maintenance and regular inspections of Fork Lift Trucks, Dock levelers and other equipment.
- Overseeing the identification, picking and safe loading of correct stock for customer orders, carrying out any special customer requirements necessary.
- Ensure Health and Safety requirements are adhered to and steps taken to remove or minimize potential risks.
- Involvement in the stock checking/ stock management process as required.
- Liaison with manufacturing/ engineering directly product management issues
- Support manufacturing. Raw materials deliveries/ irradiation stock. Processing/ waste collections/ pallet ordering. Working collaboratively with Production on shared areas.
Skills & Experience
- Understanding of production, dispatch and extrusion processes within manufacturing
- Understanding of health and safety issues within the manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of best practice production systems and thinking
- 5 years Warehouse management experience with accountability for performance
- People management and coaching skills
- Flexible and adaptable to changing demands
- Computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite and databases - AX management system (ERP)
- Strong communication, influencing skills, and problem-solving skills
Client information
Our client is a global manufacturing business
Remuneration
£50,000- £55,000
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