Details:
- Salary: £26,000 - 28,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Heage Derbyshire
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Position: Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Derby
Salary: £26,000-£28,000
The Company: Chemical Manufacturer
The Role:
* To manage the logistics activities for all incoming materials, off-loading and storing safely on-site.
* To manage despatch of finished products, ensuring that goods are despatched on time in full (OTIF) once produced, and delivery packing and documentation meet relevant shipping regulations
* To keep abreast of relevant transportation regulations and implement any changes required
* To ensure raw materials are provided to the factory floor in a timely manner to minimise operational downtime
* To plan and organise the work schedule for own area of responsibility, using ERP and other manual and electronic systems to manage workflow and records effectively
* To manage storage and stock counts efficiently and effectively, minimising wastage and write-off
* To manage external storage requirements, ensuring goods are rotated and utilised
* Ensure received raw materials are booked in on the ERP system quickly and accurately
* To ensure machinery and equipment in own area is regularly maintained and fit for purpose
* To liaise with all departments across the company about logistics issues
* To use own knowledge, experience and observations to make recommendations to the management team.
* To support and uphold the values of continuous improvement methods and activities
* Confidently deal with any problems that could cause delays, collaborating proactively with other departments to negotiate and resolve any problems
* To have a good understanding of health & safety and environmental requirements, ensuring these are upheld in own team and bringing issues to the attention of the Logistics Manager.
Requirements:
* Good general education to at least GCSE level including English and Maths
* Experience in a warehouse role to supervisory level
* Good understanding of stock management issues and best practice
* Knowledge of health & safety and environmental issues relevant to role
* Able to use a variety of lifting equipment including forklift trucks
* Understanding of operational issues and business decision-making
* Experience of leading a team
* IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
* Experience using an ERP or computerised stock management system
* Thrives on challenge and able to work under pressure to achieve results
* Organised self-starter with good problem-solving skills
* Good verbal communication skills
* Good documentation and report writing skills
* Adaptable and flexible, a team player with a ‘can do’ attitude
* Physically fit, able to lift 25 kg
* Current UK Driving licence