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Global organisation require a Senior Warehouse & Logistics Manager to oversee warehouse and logistics operations (goods-in/receipt, inventory management, material movements, dispatch and shipping) on a 12 month FTC basis.
Reporting to a Head of Supply Chain, the Senior Warehouse & Logistics Manager will give leadership to the function and support the development of a team of 5 direct reports ( there are 50-60 indirects) across; logistics, warehousing, transportation and inventory management.
This role is offering a salary of £70,000 a car allowance of £6,600 and a 10% bonus.
Specific duties of the Senior Warehouse & Logistics Manager include:
- Lead, coach and develop direct reports; setting KPIs, maintaining training matrix etc.
- Ownership of goods-in/storage, and also shipping and despatch processes to customers and subcontractors
- Oversee internal logistics, material movements, assess warehouse layout efficiency
- Management of 3PL partners - budgetary responsibility, monitor legislation, performance monitoring etc.
- Drive improvements in Inventory Management - perpetual inventory, stock takes, cycle counting, stock profiling, picking etc.
- Contribute towards business-wide objectives for greater automation and drive efficiencies in MRP, ERP, WMS usage
Senior Warehouse & Logistics Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:
- Experience in a Logistics Management or Warehouse Management leadership role
- Experience working within manufacturing, engineering, FMCG, aerospace, defence, pharma or a regulated environment would appeal
- Knowledge of batch management and product lifecycle management is advantageous
- Strong user of supply chain , logistics and warehouse data / planning tools; MRP, ERP, WMS etc.
- Proven leadership skills and ability to mange teams
- Comfortable working on a 12 month FTC basis
