Warehouse & Despatch Lead — High-Volume Ops (3-Shift)

SAICA PACK UK Ltd; Livingston; Presencial; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Saica Group, including Saica Pack, is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Shift Manager in Livingston to lead despatch and warehouse activity across a 3‑shift rotation (Days/Night/Backshift). Manage a small team of up to 4 operatives, ensuring safety, stock accuracy and timely deliveries. Strong SAP/WMS experience and a proactive mindset are essential.

You will drive continuous improvement, report on KPIs and collaborate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners to optimise performance and costs.

Formación

• Significant warehouse management or supervisory experience within a high‑volume manufacturing despatch environment.
• Proven experience of leading, motivating and developing an operational warehouse team
• Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or stock‑control systems.
• Super User with SAP system
• Experience completing or overseeing transport, despatch, stock and inventory‑related administration
• Experience working with third‑party logistics (3PL) providers
• Strong organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to remain effective in a busy operational environment.
• Experience with problem solving and troubleshooting
• Strong communication and people‑management skills, with the confidence to work effectively with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook.

Responsabilidades

• Lead day-to-day despatch and warehouse operations to plan and control activities.
• Coordinate receipt, order assembly and despatch with customers and 3PL teams.
• Maintain accurate stock data and ensure system integrity.
• Optimize space and manage handling equipment within budget.
• Develop and coach warehouse team through training and continuous improvement.
• Set and monitor KPIs across warehouse activities.
• Uphold high health and safety standards with inductions and training.
• Produce operational reports and communicate priorities in meetings.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Time management

Communication

People management

Problem solving

Adaptability

Educación

NVQ Mathematics

NVQ Supply Chain

Herramientas

SAP

WMS

Descripción del empleo

Saica Group, including Saica Pack, is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Shift Manager in Livingston to lead despatch and warehouse activity across a 3‑shift rotation (Days/Night/Backshift). Manage a small team of up to 4 operatives, ensuring safety, stock accuracy and timely deliveries. Strong SAP/WMS experience and a proactive mindset are essential.

You will drive continuous improvement, report on KPIs and collaborate with customers, suppliers and 3PL partners to optimise performance and costs.