Warehouse Team Manager
Ref: 232828
Northamptonshire, UK
£45,000
- Permanent
- Strategic Process Improvement
- Operational Excellence
- Team Leadership
About the candidate
A results-driven and industrious Manager, with over two decades of hands-on experience managing warehouse teams, optimising logistics operations, and implementing cost-saving measures in various high-demand environments. They hold advanced degrees in Supply Chain Management from educational institutions known for rigorous logistics programmes.
Their professional journey encompasses significant roles where they have led teams up to 20 members, driven continuous improvement initiatives, and maintained high levels of customer satisfaction and workplace safety. Known for their strong leadership and strategic planning abilities, they have been pivotal in enhancing operational efficiency and process accuracies in every role they've undertaken.
What makes them great?
- Successfully reduced costs by effectively managing labour hours and optimising team productivity.
- Implemented two continuous improvement initiatives that refined processes, reducing lost dispatch and goods-in pallets significantly.
- Introduced a Six Sigma program, achieving notable efficiency improvements and decreasing cycle times.
- Through a well-structured audit program, improved material location accuracy dramatically from 50% to 98%.
- Maintained a near-perfect service level of 99.95%, ensuring superior customer satisfaction and operational reliability.
Areas of expertise
- Warehouse Management: Expert in overseeing all facets of warehouse operations, ensuring efficient process workflows and space management.
- Team Building & Leadership: Proven track record in leading, motivating, and directing large teams towards achieving operational targets.
- Continuous Process Improvement: Adept in identifying inefficiencies and implementing effective solutions to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Operational Excellence: Committed to maintaining high service levels while optimising operational procedures to minimise waste and increase efficiency.