FMCG Warehouse Manager: Stock, Safety & Lean Lead

ALPLA Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

Private medical option

Enhanced Company Pension contributions

Christmas vouchers for you and your孩子

Long service awards

Perk box benefits

Job summary

ALPLA Group in Mansfield is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee day-to-day warehouse activities, drive stock accuracy and implement continuous improvement initiatives. The role covers people management, safety, and compliance within a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Responsibilities include FIFO implementation, staff training, resource planning, and collaboration with planning and finance for month-end activities.

Qualifications

• Proven people management skills in FMCG environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills.
• Effective analytical and problem-solving using Lean techniques (Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma).
• Very good time management with ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring accurate stock management and control across the business.
• Maintaining system accuracy to achieve high inventory accuracy and purity.
• Developing systems to ensure FIFO and reduce aged stock.
• Managing all human resources related activities.
• Taking responsibility for forklift truck management.
• Training of all staff.
• Coordinating with internal planning for accurate product flow.
• Ensuring Health and Safety in warehouse operations with the Safety Manager.
• Ensuring compliance with industry and legal standards.
• Managing resources to cover day-to-day needs.
• Establishing and maintaining a continuous improvement programme.
• Month end management and providing timely accruals for Finance.
• Attending regular meetings with key stakeholders.

Skills

People management

Interpersonal skills

Lean manufacturing

Time management

Job description

ALPLA Group in Mansfield is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee day-to-day warehouse activities, drive stock accuracy and implement continuous improvement initiatives. The role covers people management, safety, and compliance within a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Responsibilities include FIFO implementation, staff training, resource planning, and collaboration with planning and finance for month-end activities.