Warehouse General Manager

3 weeks ago


Bury St, Suffolk, United Kingdom Loom Talent Full time

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Managing Director & Founder | Recruiting Logistics, Supply Chain & Operations Leaders

Client Overview

Loom Talent Limited have partnered with a well-known International 3PL Logistics provider, who have a primary focus on delivering unrivalled levels of service and innovative Warehousing solutions across the UK.

The group boasts an already impressive UK customer portfolio spanning; Retail, E-Commerce, Fashion, Footwear, FMCG & General Merchandise.

The Role

The Warehouse General Manager vacancy in Bury St Edmunds will play a critical role in leading all activity across a key UK DC operation, operating within a dedicated customer site.

This position is a truly exciting opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reporting Line: The Warehouse General Manager will report to the UK Operations Director (or similar).
  • Operational Leadership: Provide strategic leadership and direction for all operational activities, including warehousing, distribution, strategy, continuous improvement and projects.
  • Team Management: Lead and develop a high-performing, collective site operational team (up to 250+ employees) through managerial & operational leads as direct reports.
  • Client Relationships: Build and maintain an already impressive, strong customer relationship base, ensuring ongoing satisfaction.
  • Commercial Responsibility & Budget Management: Develop and manage the operational site budget, ensuring financial objectives are achieved while maintaining service & quality.
  • Performance Metrics: Continue to evolve the organisational approach to KPI's, whilst ensuring existing and new site standardisation.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry best practice.
  • Process Optimisation: Continuously evaluate and improve operational processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Innovation: Support the business appetite to drive innovation, along with the adoption of new technologies to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Supplier Relationships: Manage UK commercial relationships with customers, suppliers and third-party service providers to ensure timely and cost-effective services.

The Candidate

The successful candidate for the Warehouse General Manager role will have the following skills & experiences:

  • A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.
  • 5+ Years proven Site / General Management leadership experience across Warehouse operations - Essential.
  • Previous budgetary responsibility across medium - large sized DC operations in excess of +£25m - Essential.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential.
  • Prior commercial knowledge of the UK logistics and warehousing market - Essential.
  • An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential.
  • Commutable to the Bury St Edmunds area 5 days per week - Essential.

Salary & Benefits Package

  • Salary - £65,000 to £75,000.
  • Company Bonus Scheme.
  • 25 Days + 8 Bank Holidays.
  • Pension Contributions.
  • Private Health Care.
  • Annual Salary Life Assurance.
  • Plus additional company benefits.
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Distribution, Management, and Supply Chain

Industries

Warehousing and Storage

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