Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Warehouse and Logistics Manager - Leading UK FMCG Business - Great opportunity to be part of a major growth journey

Client Details

I am delighted to have exclusively partnered with a client who are an exciting in house, FMCG business who are rapidly expanding.

Supporting their search for a Warehouse and Logistics Manager, operating one of their key sites in the UK.

A very exciting time to join this exciting, innovative business who are leaders in their market as they embark on a major period or growth and change.

This role will give the successful candidate a chance to truly flourish within a challenging, demanding, but rewarding environment with lots of room to progress along the way.

Description

The Warehouse and Logistics Manager role will require the individual to:

Report to the Supply Chain Director.
Be directly responsible for management of warehouse and in-bound/out-bound logistics activity originating from site in Oxfordshire, as well as supporting the development of distribution activities across the business more widely.
Drive a culture of continuous improvement.
Partner with internal planning, commercial, operational, and technical colleagues; and build strong contacts with 3rd party providers to identify and leverage opportunities for advantaged performance and relationships.
Ensure that robust stock management processes are in place. Continuously evaluate the optimum levels of stock necessary to maximise stock-turns, availability, and cash-flow in collaboration with Planning teams.
Ensure the Company's Operator Licence is always maintained efficiently and accurately.
Work with the wider business team and external suppliers to identify gaps in current systems and procedures; and implement improved management systems without unplanned disruption to day-to-day activities
Commutable to Oxfordshire.This role would suit a candidate that has worked in a; Logistics Manager, Warehouse Operations Manager position previously.

Profile

The successful candidate for the Warehouse and Logistics Manager role will have the following skills and experiences:

A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background - Essential
Have vast experience in a FMCG type environment - Essential
Educated to a degree level or 10 years equivalent experience. -Essential
CPC, IOSH/NEBOSH, Lean Six Sigma, Prince qualified - Desirable
Familiarity with problem-solving, lean thinking and lean manufacturing techniques - Essential
Be results driven and commercially minded - Essential
Be commutable to Oxfordshire.Job Offer

This role offers:

Salary - £60,000 - £65,000
10% company pension contribution
Holidays - 26+8 Holidays
Discretionary company performance bonus
Plus additional company benefits