The Role
Hain Daniels are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Manager at our Grimsby site. In Grimsby, we manufacture fresh soups for our New Covent Garden brand and for private label.
The role is for an period of 12 months on a fixed term contract.
Key Responsibilities
You will Lead the warehouse team so they are engaged, productive and have a clear focus on problem solving, team work and working to standards.
You will build trust through effective leadership and skill application of people management processes (investigations, attendance, recruitment, safety, performance) and open 2 way communication through daily huddles.
You will Manage the daily operational warehouse and the supply of raw materials (ingredients and consumables) and packaging to the production teams using best practices and lean tools. (Just In Time / Kanban)
You will Continuously improve standards set by executing 5S and coaching team members. You will facilitate use of lean tools within the warehouse team to perform gap analysis on available data to understand where to focus/prioritise problem solving efforts.
What you will need for the role / what it will take
Education
- MS Office – can operate and use Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Food Safety Level 2
- IOSH Managing Safely
Knowledge
- Continuous Improvement Tools and Techniques – 5S, Problem Solving, VSM
- Numerical Ability to record, analyze and interpret data
- Technical – HACCP / GMP
- Warehouse Management Processes and Systems
Skill
- Experience of leading a team in a FMCG organisation
- Able to inspire and motivate a warehouse team
- Ableto coach and train others
- Able to lead and inspire others to achieve challenging results
What can we offer you?
- Competitive salary / rate of pay
- 25 days annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holiday
- Quarterly bonus scheme
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
- A day off work to support our charity partners
- Flexible working options
- Pension
- Medical benefit and access to a 'wellbeing' portal
- And access to a HUB that offers many discounts from a range of suppliers and retailers
About Us
The Hain Daniels Group is one of the UK's leading food companies. We create food and drink products with natural goodness at their core. We're the business behind a host of household brands - Hartley's jams and jellies, Sun-Pat peanut butters, New Covent Garden Soup Co., Linda McCartney's meat free food, and Yorkshire Provender to name a few. Nearly half of our business is private label - we create quality freshly prepared fruit and juices, desserts, soups, sweet spreads and meat free products for our retail partners.
Our Vision
To make it easier for everyone to lead a healthier, balanced lifestyle. Without our great team of people, this vision couldn't be our reality.
Top Talent across the UK
Over our 5 sites up and down the UK, we employ circa 1,100 people in roles within Production, Supply Chain, Product Development, Sales and Marketing, and through to our Finance, HR, IT and beyond. Each of our colleagues is vital to our continued success. That's why we target the best talent, and help to develop them through the ranks. In fact, almost a third of our vacancies were internal promotions and transfers last year.
Our Business behaviours
As a business we strive to promote from within and our underlying business behaviours really enable us to drive this strategic objective. We believe we can provide an opportunity for all individuals to grow and achieve with Hain Daniels through demonstrating core behaviours such as ambition & energy, collaborative working, honest communication, innovation, delivering excellent quality, embracing versatility and equality.
If Hain Daniels sounds like the company you'd like to contribute your energy and enthusiasm towards, and come on an exciting journey with us, then we can't wait to hear from you!