Key responsibilities for the Warehouse Inventory Manager:
- Manage, motivate, and inspire a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring that all operations are undertaken safely and efficiently.
- Take ultimate responsibility of inventory to ensure that there is a robust process to ensure all items can be accounted for.
- Be a direct report to the site manager and deputise for them in periods of absence.
- Communicate with key stakeholders to ensure any inventory related issues are clearly understood.
Main Focus Areas for the Warehouse Inventory Manager:
- A good understanding of Health and Safety legislation, to ensure all manual handling operations are undertaken safely.
- Ensure that processes are in place to reduce and eradicate stock discrepancies.
- Ensure that stock reconciliation is undertaken to a highly consistent standard, in line with industry recognised standards.
- Ensure any stock discrepancies are immediately identified and thoroughly investigated.
- Ensure all requested stock is delivered to the hub within the prescribed SLA.
- Measure and report the effectiveness of warehousing activities and employee’s performance.
- Ensure robust control measures are in place enabling accurate and timely reconciliation of all inventory transactions.
- Plan ahead to ensure adequate resource is available to meet fluctuations in demand.
- Identify areas of improvement and establish innovative or adjust existing work procedures and practices.
Role Specific Capabilities and behaviours for the Warehouse Inventory Manager:
- Proven work experience as a Warehouse/inventory/stock control manager.
- Highly effective leadership skills and techniques.
- An advanced knowledge of warehouse software packages and MS Office proficiency.
- Ability to input, retrieve and analyse data.
- A customer-centric focus.
- Excellent communication and people skills.
- Proven ability to direct and coordinate operations.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- An all-round team player, willing to go the extra mile to delight our customers.
Benefits for a Warehouse Inventory Manager:
- Salary between £32-36k depending on experience
- Monday-Friday 9.00-17.30
- 25 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Free on site parking
- Excellent colleagues to work alongside
- Free health care
- Cycle to work scheme
What we do at Huboo:
Huboo is an eCommerce fulfilment partner using great people and smart technology to enable businesses to grow.
We came to market because we could see an opportunity to do things differently. Our unique hub model creates service-led micro warehouses, putting people at the heart of an industry not known for it. For our clients that means higher quality service, and a human approach supported by flexible, end-to-end technology.
We enable start-ups and SMEs to outsource the complications of fulfilment, effortlessly integrating with the world’s most popular sales channels and marketplaces.
For large and enterprise businesses, our tailored solutions adapt to the speed and scale modern business demands, driving efficiency and growth.
From our technology, to our warehouses, to our people, we help your business grow in the right way.
Businesses grow with Huboo!
At Huboo, we're an inclusive team and believe that everybody has a voice. You’ll get tons of opportunities throughout your career here to bring your ideas to the table regardless of your age, gender, sexuality, race, disability or religion.
If you feel you have the right mindset and skills, and you’re excited by the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, rapidly growing, dynamic company that’ll give you ample opportunity to be creative and succeed in your career then get in touch today!
