Assistant Warehouse Manager

Do you have a proactive approach and a passion for quality and efficiency? Then we want to hear from you!

This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation during a pivotal stage in its growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Warehouse Manager in the day-to-day running of a busy warehouse, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to quality processes and regulations
• Oversee the booking in of components by part numbers and serial numbers, while ensuring certification and trace documentation are checked thoroughly
• Maintain the highest standards in picking and packing, reflecting the quality expectations of the industry
• Take responsibility for your own work and standards as well as those of more junior staff
• Train and supervise team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
• Organise the safe and efficient storage and distribution of goods while maintaining a clean and tidy warehouse
• Handle queries quickly and effectively from other departments, demonstrating excellent problem-solving skills
• Communicate and liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships
• Monitor inventory levels and conduct regular stocktakes
• Ensure Health & Safety regulations are always adhered to

Key Skills:

• Aviation experience (advantageous but not essential)
• Previous experience in a warehouse environment, with management or supervisory experience preferred
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills
• A forklift licence is advantageous (training can be provided for expired licences)
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on quality and accuracy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with inventory management systems
• A strategic thinker who can contribute to the future growth and efficiency of the department
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with colleagues, customers, and suppliers

Personal Profile:

• Enthusiastic, proactive, and motivated individual who takes pride in their work
• Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work collaboratively as part of a professional team
• Able to think strategically and contribute to the success and growth of the business.
• Hardworking with an eye for detail and a strong sense of responsibility
• Adaptable to change and willing to get involved in all aspects of the warehouse operation

Salary & Benefits:

• £35,000 - £38,000
• Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
• Permanent position with opportunities for training and career progression
• Pension contribution
• 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Free Parking
• Based on the outskirts of Horsham

Please note: Due to the location, you must have access to your own transport.

If this role sounds like your next career move, then please apply today! Alternatively, please contact Pineapple Careers for more information.

Pineapple Careers are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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