Warehouse & Inventory Manager - Castle Donington, United Kingdom - Indigo Search Limited
Description
Reporting into the Operations Director, this role would suit an Inventory Manager, Stock Manager (Logistics or Supply Chain background), Warehouse Manager or Site Manager - ideally used to working within an ECommerce and/or B2B setting.
THE ROLE:
- Full Site Management responsibility for an overall headcount of 5060 people.
- Management of full site operations on behalf of the business. Specific responsibilities will be across Warehouse functions such as Stock/Inventory, Goods In, Pick/Pack, Despatch & Health & Safety.
- There will be a strong focus on Stock/Inventory control.
- Manage Inventory for a highprofile Distribution Centre in the Castle Donington area including PI, Stock-Turns and Analysis.
- This is a frontfoot, handson Manager position that will liaise with the shopfloor.
- Utilisation of KPI's & Processes in order to manage performance.
- Strong use of Excel and databased systems.
- Use of data to drive decisions.
- The Inventory Manager will monitor and improve KPI metrics including productivity, volumes, space fill, etc.
- Adopt and foster a 'Change Mentality' and inspire other people to take the same approach.
- Make recommendations to the leadership about proposed Logistics changes.
- This position is basically a defacto "Site Manager" role.
THE PERSON:
- Exposure as a Warehouse Manager, Site Manager, General Manager, Inventory Manager or Stock Manager within a Logistics or Supply Chain setting.
- Strong experience of Inventory/Stock Control as well as Goods In, Pick/Pack, Despatch & Health & Safety.
- ECommerce experience**:
- DESIRABLE**:
- Able to grasp the wide breadth of the business and get involved with whatever areas need improving.
- IT savvy able to use IT systems to a medium to advanced level.
- Management of relationship with final mile couriers.
- Clear and effective communicator.
- Able to liase with Boardlevel to shopfloor level colleagues.
- Able to think beyond the obvious.
- Open to new ideas and with a viewpoint that "anything is possible".
ABOUT US:
**With over 19 years expertise in the Logistics/Supply Chain sector - Indigo Search recruit for management, director & executive roles across the UK.
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