Warehouse Manager

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee the operation of a newly acquired warehouse in Chesterfield. This role involves managing daily activities, ensuring compliance with policies, and optimizing processes for efficiency. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in warehouse management, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to developing team members. Join a forward-thinking organization that values growth and responsibility, and play a key role in driving operational excellence and contributing to the success of smart city transformations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager with strong knowledge of KPIs.
• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of a 40,000 sq ft warehouse.
• Ensure compliance with policies and optimize operational procedures.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Leadership Skills

Process Improvement

IT Literacy

Planning and Problem Solving

Job description

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CHH Conex operates at the heart of key vertical markets, delivering connectivity solutions which power almost every industry, contributing towards smart city transformation. We are a leading provider of bespoke cable assemblies, integrated cabinets and managed services that support engineers in the field. We operate in several diverse vertical markets, delivering a range of connectivity solutions and consumables that help drive smart city transformation, innovation and productivity.

CHH is an innovative and exciting company on a rapid growth journey. We invest in developing our people, expect them to succeed and reward them for success. We also seek to do business responsibly taking account of our impact on our stakeholder groups and the environment.

Warehouse Manager - Chesterfield

Reporting to the Regional Head of Logistics, the Warehouse Manager will assume responsibility for

the day-to-day management of our newly acquired 40,000 sq ft warehouse on the outskirts of Chesterfield, including order fulfilment, goods in, put-away, let-down, picking, dispatch and returns sortation. During the early stages of establishing our footprint for the Chesterfield site, we will operate a single shift set up – moving to 2 shift operation in the long term.

Additional duties will also include:

• Strategically manage warehouse in compliance with CHH’s policies and vision
• Set up Warehouse layout and ensure efficient space utilization
• Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures
• Adhere to all warehousing, handling and distribution legislation requirements
• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security
• Liaise with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Plan work rotas, assign tasks appropriately and appraise results

Essential skills and attributes

• MUST have proven experience as a Warehouse Manager coupled with strong knowledge of Warehousing KPIs
• Line management experience and can evidence record of developing team members
• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices
• Leadership skills and ability to manage and develop staff
• IT literate – in particular spreadsheets - with a knowledge of warehouse systems
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
• Good understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure / cost of poor quality
• Good planning, problem solving and decision making skills and ability to meet targets and deadlines