Warehouse Controller

pleaseWarehouse Controller
Global Manufacturer
Ebbw Vale
Circa £40,000 plus benefits, Days role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Warehouse Controller who has extensive Inventory experience and a stable work record gained in an assembly manufacturing environment. Please do not apply if you are or have been working in the food industry
This a Warehouse position not a Logistics role
Please only apply if you have experience of leading a team in a Warehouse function of a manufacturing organisation ideally in an Automotive or Aerospce related industry and have a stable work record
Main Duties
Inventory Management
Ensure the Warehouse is run and controlled in a professional manner in this assembly manufacturing operation
You will have overall responsibility for the Warehouse Team Leaders, the Warehouse Operatives and the Kitting Operatives
Make sure the Warehouse conforms with Health and Safety requirements and is always kept as a Safe Working Environment, escalating any issues to appropriate departments.
Organise the Goods Inwards team to control Incoming Goods, receiving whereby materials are unloaded from vehicles and safely located within the Warehouse
Organise Warehouse resource to Line feed the Production Lines
Organise and control the workload for the Aftermarket Kitting area
Organise and Control the Cycle Counting within the Warehouse of all stored parts including materials off site and kitting materials
Control the maintenance and call out of the site reach, counterbalance, robo, hand and Order Picking trucks with Briggs Contract Hire
Control and co-ordinate the timing plans for Incoming Transport
Attend PQVC and end of line cell meetings as required
Liaise closely with the Warehouse Team Leaders for daily responsibilities
Work with Outside third-party logistics companies to co-ordinate the economic delivery of off-site Warehouse stock
Ensure the Warehouse is a secure site at all times
Maintains physical condition of warehouse by implementing new design layouts, inspecting equipment.
Looks at ensuring that the Warehouse improves the current manual recording method to bar code systems as appropriate.
Ensure Warehouse is kept in a clean & tidy state at all times.
Ensure two bin systems are controlled effectively on the build lines. Working with Manufacturing Engineering to develop kitting and line side material feed solutions.
Review and improve with Purchasing Department incoming Supplier packaging to meet the Health and Safety requirements and also delivery qty’s and box sizes that meet daily demands
Ensure all products are identified upon receipt with appropriate labels, and stock is updated / down dated accordingly at parts locations
Ensure manning levels are adequate for business working patterns.
Ensure Overtime is kept to a minimum with all team members and is only requested in exceptional conditions and to support build lines if they are working overtime.
Update working instructions as appropriate
This list is not exhaustive and at times you may be required to carry out duties not specified
Flexibility is required in terms of working hours as business demands can often change at the last minute. The role is generally business hours, however some additional or weekend work may be required.
Mon - Thur 08.30 – 16.30
Fri - 08.00 – 14.15
This role has responsibility for Warehouse Team Leaders, Warehouse Operatives & Kitting Operatives.
It is imperative you communicate politely and responsibly with our customers, team members, suppliers and other departments and visitors.
Reporting to the Operations Manager
Salary circa £40,000 plus benefits
Travel to work from;
Ebbw Vale. Merthyr, Blaenavon, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Newport, Pontypool, Caerphilly