Warehouse & Operations Development Manager
Warehouse Operations & People Development Manager
Accrington
£40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits
Role Profile
Are you a dynamic leader with a strong focus on people development and training? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Cast UK are supporting proud family business in their recruitment of a Warehouse Operations & Development Manager. Reporting into the Warehouse Manager, you will support primarily in developing the team and improving performance against KPI's. The role is Monday to Friday typical day shift hours, with some flexibility required in line with business needs.
Key Responsibilities
Manage Warehouse Supervisors & Team Leaders, providing guidance and feedback - particularly surrounding HR/ people queries
Assist the Warehouse Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring efficient workflow within the warehouse
Optimise team productivity and achieve daily, weekly, monthly targets
Implement CI initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs
Assess and implement relevant training requirements to upskill staff - especially at Supervisor/ Team Leader level
Conduct training sessions on safety protocol and operational procedures
Create enhanced KPI's to monitor performance and improve efficiency
Implement processes for performance appraisal to ensure continuous development of team
Drive strong H&S focus across the site, implementing corrective training and action for instances of non-conformanceKey Skills & Experience
You must be able to evidence people development - specifically, where you have trained and developed Supervisors/ Team Leaders across HR activities including appraisals, training, RTW etc.
Proven experience working in a Warehouse environment
Data-driven approach - strong use of tech and MI to monitor progress and influence decision making
System experience - must be tech-savvy and have previous experience using WMS. History using Jungheinrich WMS would be particularly advantageous
Continuous improvement mindset with demonstrable experience of managing changeWant to recruit a similar role?
Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit (url removed)