Michael Page Logistics Looking for Stock and Systems Manager at Bridgwater , Somerset Full Time

The Stock and Systems Manager will support the Operations Manager in providing accurate and timely information to the Operations and Management teams to assist and facilitate the successful management of equipment.

Great opportunity to develop your stock management career.

Client Details

My client is a leading 3PL with a Network across the UK, they are looking for a high performing Stock and Systems Manager within Bridgwater

They are within the Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Sector and have a number of prestigious contracts across the UK.

Description

The Stock and Systems Manager will be responsible for;

• Accountable for the delivery of all stock integrity and the management of related KPI’s
• Develop with operational teams best practice and standardisation of all control processes
• Responsible for key control measures, including the integrity of the Customer equipment to ensure customer service levels are maintained and that the Manhattan WMS is accurate at all times
• Lead on development of systems to support items inclusive of user experience
• Build strong working relationships with all key stakeholders to ensure first class operational delivery in all operational areas, with a focus on stock integrity and accuracy
• Develop and execute Customer improvement plans that will enable greater advocacy of stock management principles
• Serve as the lead point of contact for all stock related performance issues
• Deliver a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement by utilising the most appropriate methodology on a consistent basis
• Enable audit governance to ensure adherence to regulatory body standards and client standards
• Ability to create detailed analysis that identify route cause and resolution through Root Cause and Corrective Action principles
• Will be required to facilitate, coach and motivate cross function teams to achieve stock management objectives
• Build a useful network of external contacts to support alignment with cross industry standards to drive best practice
• Communicating and liaising with other departments to ensure a smooth & effective customer experience
• Proactively seek opportunities for business improvements within the contract
• Must be able to demonstrate a pro-active and positive approach in supporting operations
• Organise and lead appropriate business cadence to include regular, formal reviews and reports
• Proactively lead the Stock and Systems team to achieve planned targets and deadlines, objectively measuring performance providing regular reviews, feedback and coaching within a successful “can do” culture

Profile

The Successful Stock and Systems Manager will have the following exposure;

• Experience of working with Manhattan WMS is strongly desirable
• Data analysis skills inclusive of use of Power BI
• Critical thinking skills, being able to analyse datasets and establish conclusions that allow the right decisions to be made
• Commitment to providing customers with the highest standards of service in an appropriately timely manner
• Demonstrable ability to communicate with and influence key stakeholders at all levels of the client’s organisation
• Leadership of team of Stock and Systems experts
• Continuous improvement of existing platforms to ensure best practice is continually bettered

• Ability to challenge others on their methods of working and manage process adherence
• Excellent interpersonal skills and able to communicate at all level

• Strong Attention to detail
• Full UK driving license as travel between operating locations will be required
• Able to Commute daily to Bridgwater and occasionally Bristol

Job Offer

The successful Stock and Systems Manager will receive;

Salary – £35,000 – £50,000

Car Allowance – £5,000 or Company Car

PHC

Pension

Life Assurance

25 Days + Bank Holidays