Assistant Warehouse Manager

Pentland Component Parts Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A vehicle parts distribution company in Edinburgh is looking for an Assistant Warehouse Manager to support the Warehouse Manager and supervise staff. The ideal candidate should have warehouse experience and excellent interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include stock control, ordering, and assisting in maintaining smooth operations. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and various benefits including a pension and 28 days annual leave.

Benefits

Company pension

28 days annual leave

Employee discount scheme

Career progression

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support, assist, and provide cover for the Warehouse Manager.
• Supervise staff and manage returns and warranties.
• Maintain pricing and administer order points.
• Control stock and conduct stock takes.
• Manage facilities and ensure smooth running of operations.

Skills

Team player

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to lift heavy items

Dynamic and outgoing

Organized with attention to detail

Willing to learn and develop

Job description

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Location: The job is primarily based at our Leith branch at 41 St Clair Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8LB
Salary: GBP32,000 - GBP35,000 per annum, depending on experience
Contract & Hours: Full time, Permanent Monday Friday 8.00am 5.00pm
Benefits: Company pension, 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), employee discount scheme and career progression!

Pentland Component Parts Ltd is a specialist in vehicle parts distribution and has a vacancy for the position of Assistant Warehouse Manager.

The Company is seeking a friendly, outgoing individual, ideally with prior managerial and warehousing experience, to join our team.

As an Assistant Warehouse Manager, your principal duty will be to support, assist, and provide cover for the Warehouse Manager across all areas of the Company's warehousing department.

Responsibilities

Although based at our head office branch in St Clair Street, you may occasionally be required to visit or work at other branches.

Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Staff supervision
• Dealing with warranties and returns
• Ordering and receiving
• Maintaining pricing
• Administering order points
• Stock control
• Stock takes
• Facilities management
• Providing any other assistance to the Warehouse Manager needed to ensure the smooth
• running of the branches.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have warehouse experience and will:

• Be a team player with the ability to work independently.
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Be able to lift heavy items without frequent assistance.
• Be dynamic, outgoing and energetic.
• Be organised with great attention to detail.
• Be willing to learn and develop.

We are an award-winning motor factor, with over 40 years of experience distributing vehicle parts to garages and workshops in Lothian Region.

We have built an excellent reputation with our customers and industry colleagues for supplying high-quality automotive products with a particular focus on providing outstanding service.

Our people are fundamental to our success, and you could be part of the team! You can learn more about the Company and what we do by visiting our website.

If you are interested in this role and feel you have the right qualities to offer, please send a C.V. and covering letter by clicking on APPLY today!

We would be open to applications from candidates who have experience in / as: Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Management, Warehouse Team Leader, Distribution, Logistics, Supply Chain, Packaging and Production Management

No agencies please.