Regional Warehouse Manager
Do you have a proven track record of staff management and leadership within a Warehouse/Supply Chain operation? Are you someone who has the ability to work under pressure to achieve targets whilst creating and maintaining stakeholder networks? If you’re looking for a new challenge we have a great permanent opportunity available to lead and inspire our Warehouse team as a Regional Warehouse Manager based in Finham, Coventry.
This role is key to make sure our front-line teams have the right materials they need to be able to do their jobs at the right cost, time and place. You would be managing a team of circa 10 FTE Warehouse operatives and yardmen across 3 sites who administer, store and distribute the materials at our Distribution centres, so strong leadership will be key to ensuring we have motivated, engaged and high performing teams.
You will also make sure our Warehouses are run efficiently, driving continuous performance improvements and innovation.
Travel will be required as part of this role so access to a car and a full driving licence are essential.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
You will effectively lead, motivate and inspire your team to make sure you have a proactive and engaged workforce that is focused on high performance and whose skills continually develop to meet changing business needs.
Manage our supply chain performance as well as optimizing inventory levels and maintaining stock accuracy is of key importance while driving customer service excellence and achieving robust SLAs
You will be managing a budget including tracking performance and forecasting and also being a part of helping to set the Warehousing and Supply Chain strategy including leading the delivery of local and strategic improvement projects.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE
You’ll be an experienced leader who can manage our Warehouses to make sure they are run efficiently, driving continuous performance improvements and innovation. Experience of working in a pacey and complex Warehouse environment managing a range of outputs including cost, quality and customer would be ideal. Any working knowledge of SAP or supply chain systems would be desirable but not essential as training can be provided.
The right skills and experience are important. But if you have the right character, positivity and a caring attitude we want to talk to you, too.
We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We want people who show up and get involve. Those who are ready to be part of something bigger and who want to make a difference because they care. Is that you?
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We’ll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.
With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:
- 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
- Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,500, which is subject to eligibility)
- Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
- Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
- 10% monthly discount with Busy Bee Nurserys, and one-week free childcare
- Dedicated training and development with our Academy
- Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
- Family friendly policies
- Two paid volunteering days per year
WHATS NEXT?
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare. If you’re not too sure about what you need to do, or have a question about the role before applying, please do reach out to our amazing team of recruiters at recruitment@severntrent.co.uk.
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