Warehouse Manager

CHH; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative and rapidly growing company is seeking a Warehouse Manager in Chesterfield. This role involves overseeing the daily operations of a large warehouse, ensuring efficient order fulfillment and compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in warehouse management and a strong ability to lead and develop a team. As part of a forward-thinking organization, you will contribute to the strategic management of warehouse operations, implementing best practices and driving process improvements. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of a 40,000 sq ft warehouse.
• Ensure compliance with warehousing, handling, and distribution legislation.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Leadership Skills

Process Improvement

IT Literacy

Planning and Problem-Solving

Job description

Chesterfield, East Midlands, United Kingdom

CHH

Posted 1 day ago

Full Job Description

Warehouse Manager – Chesterfield

5 days on site, 40 hrs per week

CHH Conex operates at the heart of key vertical markets, delivering connectivity solutions that power almost every industry and contribute 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 diverse vertical markets, delivering a range of connectivity solutions and consumables that drive innovation, productivity, and smart city initiatives.

CHH is an innovative and rapidly growing company. We invest in developing our people, expect them to succeed, and reward success. We also conduct our business responsibly, considering our impact on stakeholders and the environment.

Warehouse Manager - Chesterfield

Reporting to the Regional Head of Logistics, the Warehouse Manager will be responsible for the daily management of our newly acquired 40,000 sq ft warehouse on the outskirts of Chesterfield. Responsibilities include order fulfilment, goods in, put-away, let-down, picking, dispatch, and returns sortation. During the initial phase, operations will run on a single shift, transitioning to a two-shift setup in the long term.

Additional duties include:

• Strategically managing the warehouse in line with CHH’s policies and vision
• Setting up warehouse layout and ensuring efficient space utilization
• Implementing, coordinating, and enforcing operational policies and procedures
• Ensuring compliance with all warehousing, handling, and distribution legislation
• Maintaining health and safety, hygiene, and security standards
• Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
• Planning work rotas, assigning tasks, and appraising results

Essential skills and attributes

• Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager with strong knowledge of warehouse KPIs
• Line management experience with a track record of developing team members
• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices
• Leadership skills and ability to manage and develop staff
• IT literacy, especially spreadsheets, and knowledge of warehouse systems
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
• Good understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure or poor quality
• Strong planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to meet targets and deadlines