Assistant Distribution Centre Manager
- Recruiter
- Recruitment Genius
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Bolton
- Salary
- £25000 - £30000 per annum
- Posted
- 24 Jul 2014
- Closes
- 07 Aug 2014
- Ref
- 00016812
- Contact
- No Contact
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
This is an exciting opportunity to join a market leading company and help manage and improve the internal processes of their multi-site warehousing operations in Bolton. The Assistant Distribution Centre Manager will have responsibility of the day to day management of the Picking, Packing, Shipping, Receiving and Inventory teams across a split shift and will be expected to work 2 shifts 7.00am - 3.30pm & 10.30am - 7.00pm (This may change to a 6.00am-2.00pm / 2.00pm - 10.00pm pattern)
Reporting to the Distribution Centre Manager this role is pivotal in ensuring we manage H&S, Environmental and Quality Compliance.
Main Responsibilities
- Develop and Produce daily, weekly and monthly reporting packs
- Ensure Compliance With H&S (OHSAS 18001)
- Drive operational performance through lean techniques
- Champion a Culture of Excellence
- Mentor teams, developing training plans and identifying skills gaps
- Manage the day to day operations of Receiving, Picking, Packing, Dispatch, Inventory Control
- Help drive new projects from conception through successful launch
- Provide decisive and highly visible leadership within the warehouse operations
- Implement 5S Management Process
- Complete any other reasonable tasks as requested by management
Skills Required:
- A proven leader in the warehousing / distribution centre area (Minimum of 5 years' experience)
- Knowledge of a WMS (Warehouse Management System) - Preferentially the implementation
- Lean Manufacturing
- Process driven and structured problem solving
- Knowledge of OHSAS 18001, ISO 9001 & ISO 14001
- Six Sigma
- Project Management / Systems Implementation
- A charismatic leader is required who enjoys managing people through a process of change and growth.
- An effective organiser with the ability to quickly analyse complex situations is required.
- Knowledge of FMCG
- Full clean driving licence
You will receive a competitive salary plus car parking and staff discounts.
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Reporting to the Distribution Centre Manager this role is pivotal in ensuring we manage H&S, Environmental and Quality Compliance.
Main Responsibilities
- Develop and Produce daily, weekly and monthly reporting packs
- Ensure Compliance With H&S (OHSAS 18001)
- Drive operational performance through lean techniques
- Champion a Culture of Excellence
- Mentor teams, developing training plans and identifying skills gaps
- Manage the day to day operations of Receiving, Picking, Packing, Dispatch, Inventory Control
- Help drive new projects from conception through successful launch
- Provide decisive and highly visible leadership within the warehouse operations
- Implement 5S Management Process
- Complete any other reasonable tasks as requested by management
Skills Required:
- A proven leader in the warehousing / distribution centre area (Minimum of 5 years' experience)
- Knowledge of a WMS (Warehouse Management System) - Preferentially the implementation
- Lean Manufacturing
- Process driven and structured problem solving
- Knowledge of OHSAS 18001, ISO 9001 & ISO 14001
- Six Sigma
- Project Management / Systems Implementation
- A charismatic leader is required who enjoys managing people through a process of change and growth.
- An effective organiser with the ability to quickly analyse complex situations is required.
- Knowledge of FMCG
- Full clean driving licence
You will receive a competitive salary plus car parking and staff discounts.
Get the Recruitment Genius Advantage today. As the UK's largest online recruitment advertising company placing more candidates than anyone else.