Warehouse Manager

Ref: 457554

Corby

£45,000

• Permanent

About the candidate

With a proven track record spanning over a decade in warehouse management and operations, this candidate epitomizes excellence in strategic leadership, operational efficiency, and team development. Their innovative approach to cost-saving initiatives, meticulous attention to compliance, and unwavering commitment to fostering a safe and thriving work environment define them as a dynamic and results-driven professional in the logistics industry.

What makes them great?

• Pioneered start-up initiatives and innovative projects, driving cost-saving measures and operational enhancements.
• Orchestrated seamless warehouse operations, integrating inbound, outbound, and inventory management with precision.
• Demonstrated adeptness in financial management, aligning warehouse costs with budgetary objectives and facilitating system upgrades.
• Ensured rigorous adherence to safety protocols and regulatory standards, fostering a culture of compliance and accountability.
• Cultivated a culture of excellence through mentorship and team empowerment, fostering growth and satisfaction among staff.
   

Areas of expertise

• Spearheaded start-up operations and led continuous improvement initiatives, resulting in successful RICOH Smart Locker implementation and a £60k annual saving.
• Managed warehouse operations, including inbound, outbound, and inventory management, overseeing a team of 150+ through 4 Shift Managers.
• Managed warehouse costs to meet budget and forecast levels, supporting new system implementations like WMS.
• Ensured adherence to Health & Safety protocols and Food Safety standards in collaboration with relevant departments.
• Managed end-to-end operations of contracts, nurturing strong customer relationships and achieving outlined performance goals, such as improving picking KPIs and saving £2k weekly.