Warehouse and Logistics Lead

irco; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company in Sunderland is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Lead to oversee all warehouse and logistics operations supporting international trade. The role includes supervising operations, inventory management and team development. Candidates must have proven warehouse experience, knowledge of import/export regulations, and leadership skills. The position offers a full-time contract with various employee benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

7% Employer pension contribution

Westfield Health medical cash plan cover

Death in service benefit of 4 x salary

Cycle scheme

Electric car scheme

10% of salary in shares

Employee assistance program

Enhanced maternity & paternity policies

LinkedIn Learning access

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a warehouse and logistics role and experience in a lead position handling import / export regulation.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse and inventory management software.
• Familiar with H&S within warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse and logistics operations to support international trade.
• Ensure smooth management of direct components into the business.
• Supervise daily operations to meet productivity targets.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Leadership Experience

Conflict Management

Warehouse Management System

Sales Experience

Education

Institute of Operations / Warehouse Management or similar

Tools

Warehouse and inventory management software

Job description

Job Title

Warehouse & Logistics Lead

Location

Haskel -Sunderland

About Us

Haskel is the market leader in high-pressure fluid management designing and manufacturing a range of products that enable the controlled use of high-pressure and flow-generating equipment including pumps gas boosters air amplifiers and hydrogen compression solutions. As part of the Ingersoll Rand group and with over 75 years of expertise Haskels leadership in the market is built on a reputation of safety reliability and the highest quality providing equipment for critical applications and accelerating the transition to sustainable energy.

Job Summary

The Warehouse & Logistics Lead will oversee all warehouse and logistics operations to support international trade (import / export) and onsite production builds. Drive routine management behaviours within the stores to improve workflow efficiency and right first-time material flow to the shop floor distributors and end customers.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of a Warehouse & Logistics Lead are to ensure the smooth management and control of direct components into the business; Goods inwards store / warehouse internal operations (kitting picking) & to manage the logistic networks for on time delivery for international trade.

This involves :

• Supervising daily operations to meet productivity targets
• Inventory & warehouse management systems
• Order fulfilment (Internal / External Customers)
• Shipping & Receiving On Time and In Full
• Develop team competencies and cross-training
• Import / Export Regulations (Commercial Documentation)
• Perpetual Inventory & Auditing

Basic Qualifications / Experience

• Proven experience in a warehouse and logistics role and experience in a lead position handling import / export regulation
• Strong knowledge of warehouse and inventory management software
• Institute of Operations / Warehouse Management or similar

Key Competencies

• Teamwork to work well with others and foster a collaborative environment
• Leadership able to motivate a team
• Import & export regulations customs and compliance
• Safety knowledge familiar with H&S within the warehouse operations
• Listening and communication
• Analysis problem solving and getting to the root cause
• Continuous improvement identify & implement process improvements
• Office Suite (data analytics presentation)

Travel & Work Arrangements / Requirements

Site based in Sunderland with occasional travel to meet requirements of role

What we Offer

• 25 days holiday and bank holidays (Option to purchase additional 5 days)
• 7% Employer pension contribution
• Westfield Health medical cash plan cover
• Death in service benefit of 4 x salary
• Cycle scheme (after probation period)
• Electric car scheme (after one year of employment)
• 10% of salary in shares (after one year of employment)
• Employee assistance program
• Enhanced maternity & paternity policies
• LinkedIn Learning access

Key Skills

Restaurant Experience,Sales Experience,Basic Math,Warehouse Experience,Conflict Management,Contractor Management,Warehouse Management System,Guest Services,Employment & Labor Law,Leadership Experience,Medicare,Supervising Experience

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1