Logistics and Warehouse Manager

Overview

Oversee UK/Europe logistics, warehousing, transport contracts, and team performance.

Key Responsibilities

• warehouse ops
• transport negotiation
• erp management
• logistics management
• quality control
• safety

Tasks

-Lead & coach personnel on Despatch, Goods Inwards, Warehousing procedures and methods in order to achieve required on time and in full (OTIF) delivery results. -Negotiate and manage transport contracts to provide the best value logistics for inbound and outbound product. -Manage the company storage facilities and processes to ensure information present in the ERP system is accurate. -Manage personnel working hours, overtime commitments, holidays, and absentee issues through the associated IT systems. -Define and manage the site strategy to provide cost effective warehousing and shipping. -Ensure adherence by all Logistics and Warehouse personnel to the Company Employee Policies & Procedures and instigate corrective actions if breached. -Maintain a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of Standard Operating Procedures, equipment, and resources. -Actively embrace and promote the standards set for Quality amongst all logistics and warehouse staff, compiling observations and necessary Corrective Actions Reports in response to any stock inaccuracies or shipping failures. -Lead, manage, develop, and motivate the team and individuals and communicate clear organisational objectives to ensure total capability and understanding. -Identify skills gaps and team development opportunities to enhance the teams’ abilities. -Manage the company logistics function to meet the expectations of the management and customers with respect to timely and accurate deliveries. -Coordinate with production team to ensure that customer orders are shipped in a timely and efficient manner.

Requirements

• transport logistics
• 5+ years
• health safety
• cost control
• continuous improvement
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Concise in delegation, numerate and with good written and presentational skills supported by an analytical and evaluation approach to problem solving. -Good organisational and communication experience and able to deal with people of different skills and abilities, as well as setting of own priorities. -Ability to work under time-based deadlines and on one’s own, therefore demonstrating self-awareness, integrity, and emotional intelligence. -Has a continuous improvement mindset and implemented efficiencies -Ability to understand and follow company guidelines policies and procedures, coupled with commercial understanding and cost control. -5 years + experience in a transport, logistics and warehousing management role -Awareness of Health and Safety legislation and implements and leads by these standards.

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Benefits

-Cycle to work scheme -25 days holiday entitlement in addition to bank holidays -Team social events -Health care cash plan -Volunteering opportunities -Life assurance scheme -Enhanced family policies -Annual salary reviews -Free on site parking

About Ips Corporation

-Specializes in providing high-performance solutions for the industrial, commercial, and residential sectors. -Has expanded its offerings to include products for water, drainage, and gas systems, meeting diverse industry needs. -Renowned for its strong customer service and commitment to delivering quality products that ensure safety and efficiency. -Delivers reliable and durable solutions that have become standard in various applications, from industrial facilities to commercial properties. -Known for leading product innovations such as high-strength adhesives and pipe systems. -An industry leader, continuously expanding its global footprint.

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