Warehouse Manager

Posted 11 hours ago by Kenect Recruitment

Location:
Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear
Salary/Rate:
£32,000 - £38,000/annum
Job description

Our client is a leading supplier in their sector, who are committed to delivering high-quality products while maintaining rigorous food safety standards. They are currently looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance with food safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all warehouse activities, including receiving, storing, and distributing products.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety standards, including BRC, and other relevant food safety regulations.
  • Lead, train, and motivate the warehouse team to maintain high levels of productivity and safety.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and oversee stock control processes.
  • Optimise warehouse layout and workflow to maximise efficiency.
  • Coordinate with logistics and production teams to ensure timely dispatch and receipt of goods.
  • Ensure all health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to.
  • Monitor and maintain equipment, ensuring all is in safe working condition.
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure food quality, safety, and hygiene standards are upheld.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Proven experience in warehouse management, ideally within a food-related industry.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety standards (e.g. BRC).
  • Leadership experience with a proven ability to manage, motivate, and develop teams.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control software.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.

Skills:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: £32,000.00-£38,000.00 per year


Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday


Experience:

  • Warehouse Management: 1 year (preferred)



Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
12+
Job Reference:
0824602_1727354666
Job ID:
222387567
Applications:
Less than 10

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