Warehouse Operations Manager

Milkround; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager in Wellingborough. You will oversee warehouse activities, ensuring service KPIs, and leading a team. The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse management in Food or FMCG sectors and strong leadership skills. Competitive salary of £58k-£68k and extensive benefits package offered.

Benefits

Company sponsored pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

24/7 online GP service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

High street discounts

Qualifications

• Strong people-focused skills and a drive to develop relationships.
• Experience in warehouse management within Food, Retail, or FMCG.
• Good working knowledge of WMS systems, including voice-pick.

Responsibilities

• Plan and control all warehouse activities to meet client service KPIs.
• Recruit, train, and develop staff.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Experience with WMS systems

Service improvement

Job description

Company Description

GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.

Job Description

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operational Leader? Are you a strong people-person with a drive to develop relationships? Are you from a food or beverage background?

Here at GXO, we are currently on the lookout for a Warehouse Operations Manager to join our Costa Coffee team in Wellingborough. You will drive best in class service whilst ensuring an efficient warehouse operation. You will be people focused and strive to maintain and develop your team whilst having a strong customer relationship.

Pay, Benefits And More

Were looking to offer a salary range of between £58,000.00 to £68,000.00 dependent on experience and 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, private medical & dental insurance, a 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme. Youll also have access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!

What Youll Do On a Typical Day

• Plan and control all warehouse activities to ensure client service KPIs are achieved
• Control of operational costs in accordance with agreed budgets
• Recruitment, training, discipline, development and deployment of staff.
• Provision of adequate levels of supervision, guidance, communication and opportunities for staff involvement
• Through effective leadership and clearly defined processes, ensure an operationally robust programme for building world-class health and safety standards, including Food and Hygiene and HSE requirements
• Comply with NSF/BRCGS standards
• Maintaining high standards of customer service throughout all areas of responsibility
• The control of goods receipt, replenishment, stock control operations and associated administration

What You Need To Succeed At GXO

• Good working knowledge of known WMS systems, including voice-pick
• Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills, very people-focussed
• A track record of service improvements through cultural change/staff development
• Experience in warehouse management, from either Food, Retail or FMCG environments with experience of working in multi-temperature environments is highly desirable
• Experience in warehouse management utilisation cage/tote pick distribution methods
• Significant budgetary and labour control
• A track record of service improvements through cultural change/staff development with experience of rapidly and successfully integrating new customer demands

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