Job Details
Job Ref :
HQ7945
Job Title :
Logistics Manager
Job Category :
Posted :
11/27/2014 12:44:11 PM
Company Name :
Forces Recruitment Services
Location :
Wimbledon
Benefits :
discretional bonus
Salary :
£28000 per annum + discretional bonus
Security :
DV
Description :
Job Title:Logistics Manager
Location:South Wimbledon
Salary:£28,000 + discretional bonus
A Logistics Manager is required for a furniture design and manufacturing company in London. You will have experience in a logistics/warehouse environment and ideally have a military background. The Logistics Manager will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and smooth running of the warehouse and distribution and will be the link between the Customer Services Team and Design Team. You will have 2 staff reporting directly to you. This role has a wide and all-encompassing remit and you will attend the monthly management meeting along with sales, design & accounts.
Responsibilities:
*To manage the warehouse staff and daily workload
*Be responsible directly for 2 staff members
*To manage warehouse work load, liaise with Customer Services as to what needs to be dispatched and by when, and to book additional warehouse staff as required
*To act as a link between the Customer Services Team and the Design Team
*To ensure all warehouse picking lists are correct prior to issue to warehouse staff
*To act as final sign off prior to goods leaving for site
*Work alongside Customer Services to make sure all goods arrive from our supply chain in time to be picked and packed correctly.
*To ensure all fitters leaving the warehouse are fully briefed, have the correct paperwork and understand their jobs for the day
*To ensure the warehouse is clean and tidy at all times with product off the floor and on the racks.
*To ensure all warehouse consumables are purchased and in stock at all times
*To attend the monthly management meetings
Skills & Experience:
*Leadership and management experience essential
*Previous experience in a logistics/warehouse environment
*Ability to communicate at all levels
*Ability and confidence to manage staff
*Time management and planning skills
Salary£28,000 + discretional bonus
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