Assistant Warehouse Site Manager

Michael Page Logistics have partnered with a rapidly growing 3PL / E-Commerce business in their search for an Assistant Warehouse Site Manager. This role will play a critical part in this organisations expansion plans in helping to successfully deliver their growth plans across 2022 and beyond.

Client Details

Michael Page Logistics have partnered with a rapidly growing 3PL / E-Commerce business in their search for an Assistant Warehouse Site Manager. This role will play a critical part in this organisations expansion plans in helping to successfully deliver their growth plans across 2022 and beyond.

They are an exciting, innovative, and unique company who offer a vast array of services. This role will give the successful candidate a chance to truly flourish with a challenging, demanding but rewarding growth period ahead. This role will also allow the successful candidate the ability to not only heavily influence the future trajectory but also have vast exposure to numerous unique areas of logistics.

Description

The Assistant Warehouse Site Manager role will require the individual to:

• Report to the General Manager.
• Manage a team of 80+ operatives through 1 direct report of an Operations Manager level, alongside managing the H+S and Stock Managers, with indirect reports made up of, Shift Managers, Supervisors and Admin staff.
• Be responsible for inbound, pick and outbound operations.
• Have full control of the operating budget for headcount.
• Be responsible for the inventory management through your teams.
• Full site H&S control.
• Accountable for people development and performance management within the operation.
• Be the main point of contact for the customer.
• Commutable to Ipswich.

Profile

The successful candidate for the Assistant Warehouse Site Manager role will have the following skills and experiences:

• A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background - Essential
• Be educated to an A Level or Degree Level standard - Advantageous
• A minimum of 3+ years Logistics experience at a Shift Operations Manager or Operations Manager level - Essential
• Have worked within an E-Commerce / Retail / 3PL / FMCG environment previously - Essential
• Have managed in excess of 50+ employees indirectly before. Essential
• Have experience of Six Sigma / Prince2 / Continuous Improvement methodologies. Advantageous
• Experience on managing budgets up to GBP1m+ per year. Essential
• Be results driven and commercially minded.
• Be commutable to Ipswich.

This role would suit a candidate that has worked in a; Warehouse Shift Manager, Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Operations Manager, Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Depot Manager, Site Manager or General Manager role previously.

Job Offer

This role offers:

• Salary - GBP47,500 to GBP50,000
• Holidays - 25 + 8 Holidays.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Plus additional company benefits.