Distribution and Warehouse Manager

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Newton Abbot
Salary
28000.00 - 33000.00 GBP Annual + DOE Plus Bonus
Posted
01 Jun 2018
Closes
26 Jun 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Distribution and Warehouse Manager
Newton Abbot, Devon
GBP28,000 - GBP33,000 DOE Plus Bonus

LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all of their bar and sundry supplies. LWC Drinks are more than just a distributor and at 24th place in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100, they have become the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain. Their aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, as well as an impressive and extensive portfolio of products. Currently LWC Drinks employ over 850 people and they have 17 depots across the UK as well as a Support Centre and Hub distribution centre based in Openshaw, in Manchester.

Reports To: Depot Manager SOUTHWEST

Brief Overview

Distribution and Warehouse Managers are responsible for co-ordinating the storage, transportation and delivery of goods. You will also be involved in stock control and warehousing, as well as managing the day to day running of the warehouse.

You will also:

- Monitor the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of the movement and storage of goods
- Line manage the staff within the distribution team including warehouse staff and transportation staff
- Ensure that all delivery requirements for the depot are successfully met

Core Duties:

- Managing an O licence fleet within the required legislation
- Managing recruitment, training and appraising of employees
- Allocation and management of staff resources according to ever changing needs
- Managing of costs within budget
- Implement, manage and maintain Health and Safety standards
- Liaising with customers to ensure high levels of customer service are being achieved

Key Skills:

- Ability to be flexible as we are a 6 day operation
- Organisational and planning skills
- Good IT skills
- Good team work skills

Knowledge and Experience:

- National CPC holder preferred but not essential, as training would be provided for the right applicant
- Communication and leadership skills
- Able to motivate a workforce and encourage strong teamwork

Average Working Hours: 40 hours per week and as per operational requirements

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