Warehouse Site Manager
A fast-growing & quality-driven 3PL business are seeking a Warehouse Site Manager to run their Logistics operation for a high-profile site based in the central Bradford area.
The business are going through significant growth, so this would be a good opportunity for you to grow your career with this highly regarded employer.THE ROLE:
Reporting into the Head of Logistics, the Warehouse Site Manager will be responsible for a complex & fast-paced Warehouse & Logistics operation in the Brighouse area.Specific responsibilities will be across Warehouse functions such as Good In, Pick/Pack, Despatch, Stock/Inventory & Health & Safety.
Responsibility for circa 50-100 people Warehouse Managers, Warehouse Shift Managers, Warehouse Operatives, also having interaction with Transport Operatives & Drivers.
Utilisation of KPI's & Processes in order to manage performance.
Managing the relationship for a specific client in a pro-active & collaborative "Value-Add" way.
Regular and consistent communication with the client.
Able to understand client needs and respond to them pro-actively and positively.
Management of P&L of approx £1m costs, SLA's etc.
Recruitment, on-boarding and people retention within a Logistics setting.
Utilising data to inform decisions and also provide regular reports to Senior Management.
This is a broad & autonomous role where you will essentially be running an entire Logistics operation within the framework of a larger Logistics operation.
THE PERSON:
Warehouse Manager, Operations Manager or General Manager ideally within fast paced distribution Day 1 for Day 1 OR Day 1 for Day 2.3PL experience is beneficial.
Overall management responsibility for at least 50 heads or more.
Strong Commercial acumen.
Able to account manage clients in a pro-active & constructive way.
Front-foot & hands-on leadership style - this role is very much a hands-on & full-on Warehouse Management role.
Able to engage & motivate your people.
Able to liaise from shop-floor to Board level.
Someone who wants to play an integral part in building/growing a strong operation.
Someone with the ambition develop their career with a progressive business.
Medium level IT proficiency - i.e. be proficient on MS Excel in order to compile reports where appropriate.
Able to commute to central Brighouse on a daily basis - free parking will be provided.
Able and willing to progress your career within a business that genuinely develops and progresses their people.
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