A successful international company based on the outskirts of Southampton is recruiting for a Warehouse & Logistics Manager to lead a small team across the Stores and Logistics departments. This is a hands-on management role taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of two departments within a busy, customer-focused environment.
The Role
Working closely with the Management team, you will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence and high service levels. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading, motivating and developing a small team of Warehouse and Logistics Operatives
- Managing workflows and overseeing the day-to-day running of the departments
- Inventory management, stock control and Goods In / Goods Out
- Managing order fulfilment and processes for international shipments including Import / Export documentation
- Ensuring service and productivity KPIs are met and exceeded
- Reviewing existing processes and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a motivated and experienced logistics professional who is passionate about customer service. You will ideally have:
- Previous experience in a similar Stores, Warehouse or Logistics Management role
- Strong leadership and day-to-day people management experience, including performance reviews
- Experience of inventory management and international shipping processes
- A good understanding of customs regulations
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure
- A customer-focused mindset with a passion for continuous improvement
Additional Information
- Fantastic working environment within a successful international organisation
- Free on-site parking
- A great opportunity to join a company where excellence underpins everything they do