JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Warehouse Lead to oversee our warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership . This role involves ensuring efficient materials handling, supervising staff, and maintaining a safe and organised work environment. The Warehouse Lead will play a crucial role in optimising workflow and ensuring that all shipping and receiving processes run smoothly.

EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience in a warehouse environment, with a strong understanding of warehouse management systems.
• Familiarity with materials handling techniques and best practices.
• Experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment is essential.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as required, demonstrating physical stamina and strength.
• Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for troubleshooting equipment issues as they arise.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
  If you are an enthusiastic individual looking to take on a leadership role within our warehouse team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Canteen
• Casual dress
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site gym
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 30/06/202

· Management responsibilities,
o Manage a team of warehouse operatives, allocating duties as and when required. Setting KPIs and arranging 1-2-1s
o Participation in site management meetings
o Continuous improvement of site’s warehouse processes
· Management of the goods in process for materials in accordance with the ‘Goods In Procedure’, ‘Allergen Handling Procedure’, ‘Storage Procedure’ and any other assured status handling procedure.
· Management of ingredient pick process for production
· Management of the dispatch process,
o Organising picklists/orders in order of priority for the day
o Pick, pack and dispatch of orders
o Supervision of over-stickering for foreign language orders
o Making sure any picked and packed orders are wrapped and packed in accordance with company ‘Dispatch procedure’ and customer standards.
o Complete goods receipt upon arrival of finished goods
o Manage hauliers
o Ensure goods are delivered on time and in full where possible.
o Keep on top of the open items list to ensure picklists are created on time and orders are delivered according to due date where possible.
o Investigation of any customer raised delivery non-compliances.
· Management of warehouse areas
o Ensure all warehouse areas and forecourt is kept tidy, well ordered and in clean hygienic condition.
o Correct labelling and quarantining of non-conforming product. Disposing of quarantined material in a timely manner.
o Waste management
o Completion of sharps checks and cleaning records daily
o Checking of onsite consumables (cartons, labels, tapes, shrink wrap, pallets) and ordering when running low.
o Forklift duties entailing safe loading and unloading of pallets.
o Carry out stock takes when required
o Site security of warehouse areas i.e. keeping roller shutter doors closed.
· Product Recall/ Withdrawal team member.
· Compliance with company’s H&S and Technical policies and procedures
· Any other reasonable duties that support the effective delivery if the role.