Total 157 Manager level Purchasing / Procurement / Inventory job vacancies in IL-70 W Madison St, 9th Fl

Own transport required

Retail and Asset Solutions are looking for a warehouse team captain to join our supply chain team on a full-time permanent basis. As a warehouse team captain, you will be responsible for achieving daily auditing targets by checking the accuracy of pallets and cages of stock, before they leave the warehouse, to ensure they meet the delivery requests and no errors have been made.

You will be required to:

• Manage stock accuracy levels within the depot and stock loaded into trailers against drivers' paperwork and check the accuracy of incoming deliveries.
• Delivery Checker's will be confident in their ability to add and subtract without the use of a calculator
• Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
• The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally
• Ensure your own and the team's KPI's are met
• Perform and document weekly supervision with each team member
• Monitor audit data to provide performance feedback to each team member regarding
• output and error rates
• Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word

The Position

• This is a full-time permanent position based at our customers distribution centre in St Helens
• Rate of pay: £23,790 per annum
• Shift patterns: 5 days out of 7 - 8-hour shifts between: 9pm-9am
• Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
• Working Environment: Chilled
• Own transport required

This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.

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Start your leadership journey with ALDI! From driving sales, to serving customers and supervising staff, our Duty Store Managers always lead from the front.

Your purpose is ensuring our store runs smoothly during your shift. You'll be supporting and guiding team members, handling customer inquiries and working collaboratively as part of the store management team. All the while, you'll be honing your leadership skills and truly making a difference for your team and our customers.

The specifics? Here's what you’ll be doing:

• Opening and closing the store and supervising shifts
• Offering feedback to the team that's clear, constructive, and inspiring
• Assisting in training and onboarding team members
• Being a customer service superstar and serving customers at the registers with a smile
• Keeping shelves stocked with products so that our customers can find all their favourites
• Keeping a keen lookout for any incidents or hazards to keep everyone safe

As a Warehouse Planning Manager at our cutting-edge Omega Distribution Centre, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient flow of volume demand throughout the facility, optimising the Distribution Centre’s operations to meet business goals. Located in the Omega Business Park, just off Junction 8 of the M62, this brand-new automated warehouse is a pioneering facility in the UK, set to revolutionise how we handle and distribute goods.

You will work closely with the Warehouse Operations Manager and collaborate with the Production & Performance Manager to analyse data, drive continuous improvement opportunities, and optimise the warehouse's throughput. In this role, you will also engage with the Warehouse Management and Network Planning Teams to ensure that volume and resource plans align with operational needs.

Additionally, you will manage relationships with the Buying Team to improve product presentation and with HR to coordinate recruitment and training strategies for a workforce of approximately 600 FTEs. This includes managing our agency partners to ensure the supply of temporary labour meets performance KPIs and SLAs.

• 40 hours per week
  • Any 5 days from 7 including weekends
  • Day shift
• 5.6 weeks paid holiday per year including bank and public holiday allowance rising to 6.6 weeks upon 5 years' service
• Contributable Company pension scheme

Employee benefits

• MyHB employee benefits platform with access to:
  • Retail and leisure discounts plus hundreds more
  • Free Financial Advice
  • Bank your savings into an ISA
  • 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
  • Low cost voluntary insured health plans
• Onsite canteen
• 10% store discount
• Free car parking
• Death in Service Benefit (subject to 12 months complete service)
• Long Service recognition scheme

• Volume Flow Planning: Effectively plan and manage the flow of product volumes in and out of the Distribution Centre, ensuring smooth operations and maximised throughput. Collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Network Planning Teams to align these plans with current and future operational needs.
• Inbound Product Management: Oversee the inbound product flow, ensuring all goods meet the required standards to support the automation systems' capacity. Liaise with the Buying Team to enhance product presentation and packaging to ensure optimal flow through automation.
• Labour and Resource Planning: Create and manage daily and weekly labour plans across all DC functions, ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet both short-term and long-term volume demands. This includes working with the HR Business Partner on recruitment and training plans, and managing agency partners to meet temporary labour requirements.
• Team Management and Development: Set objectives, manage performance, and support the development of your team, including the Goods-In Admin Team and the Training Lead, ensuring they are fully equipped to meet operational goals.
• Performance Reporting: Provide daily and weekly KPI reporting on Distribution Centre efficiency, identifying areas for improvement. Collaborate with the Operations Manager and the Production & Performance Manager to leverage data insights for continuous improvement.
• Cross Functional Collaboration: Engage with various teams, including the Production & Performance Manager, to identify and resolve operational challenges. Work closely with the Buying Team, Warehouse, and Network Planning Teams to ensure alignment of volume, resource, and operational goals.
• Temporary Labour Management: Oversee the management of temporary labour through agency partners, ensuring that they perform in line with agreed KPIs and SLAs.
• Product Flow Optimisation: Engage with WITRON and other key automation partners to continuously improve product flow through the automated systems.

• Extensive experience in planning and managing volume flows and resources within a high-volume, fast paced warehouse or distribution centre environment.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain operations, with a focus on automation systems and volume planning.
• Experience managing large teams and cross functional collaboration.
• Proven ability to identify operational challenges and implement data driven improvements.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in labour scheduling systems (e.g. UKG Dimensions/Kronos) is desirable.

TJ Morris Limited trading as Home Bargains is a privately owned family run discount retailer selling top brands at the lowest possible price on the UK high street.

Having started 45 years ago in Liverpool our customers continue to be at the heart of everything we do and throughout our 580 stores we have over 5 million customers each week.

With plans to increase our store portfolio to 1,000 stores throughout the UK we are a fast-paced retailer opening 50 stores a year (nearly one every weekend) - and we wouldn't have it any other way!