Warehouse Manager

Job Title:  Warehouse Manager
Business Unit: EV Cargo
Location: Gwent Park
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary:  Competitive, depending on experience
Reports to:  Warehouse Manager

Role Overview

To responsibly lead and motivate a team of Warehouse Colleagues along side a team leader, to consistently deliver an efficient operation in line with both internal and external processes to deliver and exceed customer expectations.

Ensuring high standards of Health and Safety are applied to the working area and shift, as well as ensuring proven best practice process methods are applied and followed with a continuous improvement approach.

The successful candidate will head up a team within the warehouse on a manual contract to deliver KPI’s and SLA’s in line with contractual agreements.

Main accountabilities

• To ensure that all legislative and site processes are followed and assist management with integrating the health & safety culture being developed.
• Accountable and responsible for the performance output of a dedicated team working with KPI’s and SLA’s.
• Maintain strong levels of inventory control within your area of remit to ensure site performs within the dedicated tolerance levels.
• Maintain high levels of housekeeping and organisational layout in line with site standards.

Working alongside the customer, develop the operational processes, layout, and flow to optimise performance output

Key responsibilities

• To ensure that Inbound and associated put away activity is managed in line with customer agreed processes and within the required SLA.
• Ensure discrepancies or non-conformance of all deliveries – stock and consumables are escalated to the customer and inventory team.
• To ensure all colleagues within the working area follow all H&S processes and procedures in place.
• Identify, raise and review potential process improvements to site management team and always look for new CI initiatives.
• Demonstrate the appropriate management behaviours in line with the company values.
• Conduct daily team briefings, one to one meeting, return to works and coaching conversations where required as part of your day-to-day role. In some instances, supporting the senior managers in completing relevant HR related meetings.
• Maintain and develop standards of employee performance, whilst ensuring their conduct and discipline is of a professional standard.
• Team management: develop, lead and motivate your people to achieve challenging operational KPIs
• You’ll lead the team on health & safety, showing good working practices, as you’ll be responsible for keeping all our operational processes fully compliant whilst keeping your people safe
• You’ll actively manage your available resource, and utilise staff where possible
• Maintain a constant presence within the warehouse, delivering shift briefs and preparing handovers

Various shift patterns available including  4 on 4 off

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the team who consistently strive to provide an excellent service and build a strong, positive reputation within the business

The Rewards
With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our colleagues to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave, excellent pension scheme, life assurance and access to our reward gateway.

There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you are looking for a fast-paced company, with a global brand and a strong UK presence that actively invests in its people, then this is an excellent opportunity for you to work within a friendly, proactive successful team.

About Us
EV CARGO have grown to become a predominate international supply chain partner to many of the world’s leading brands. We enable customer success through market leading air, ocean, surface freight, logistics, supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth is accelerating around the world.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Equality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything EV Cargo does.  We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business.  By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential, from the moment they are hired and throughout their career, means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority group.

EV Cargo reserves the right to close the vacancy before the stated closing date if a high volume of applications is received.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are not able to provide detailed feedback to applicants that were not shortlisted.

Apply for the role here.