Warehousing
Introducing Warehousing
Our Warehousing team receive finished goods from our manufacturing centres and sister companies, which are stored in our warehouse. Each year, orders totalling over 100 million pieces are received into our warehouse management systems and prepared for shipping to over 4,000 customers in over 110 different countries. The warehouse comprises 11,000 pallet storage locations along with an automated storage and retrieval system which enables prompt shipping to help us meet our customer demands.
Job Roles in Warehousing
- Head of Logistics
- Warehouse Supervisor
- Warehouse Manager
- Inventory & Compliance Manager
- Warehouse Compliance Controller
- Workflow Controller
- Goods in Controller
- Goods in Operatives
- Admin Operatives
- Warehouse Operatives
- Admin Team Leader
Our Roles
Our team is led by a Head of Logistics who is supported by 3 managers to oversee resource and equipment management, systems, processes and transport providers whilst maintaining accurate records of inventory to maintain stock availability. Our Warehouse
Operatives are overseen by 3 Supervisors who lead the team to complete a range of tasks including:
- Operating fork lift trucks
- Picking and packing
- Replenishing the automated storage system
- Loading / Unloading vehicles
- Administration, including communication with our customers
A team of managers and supervisors oversee various aspects of work within the site to control the compliance of finished products and their movement through the warehouse to the customer to ensure our desired customer services standards are met in the most cost effective way. Our administration team work to assist in the timely, accurate despatch of goods from the Warehouse, maintaining appropriate systems to ensure we hold complete and up to date information on stock levels to enable us to meet the levels of service expected by our customers.
Employee Profile
| Name | Carl Fielding |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Warehouse Operations Manager |
| What I Do | As Warehouse Operations Manager I help steer a team of around 50 people each month to achieve the best possible results against targets set. Of course this has to be achieved without compromising procedures and health & safety standards. The challenges are forever changing to meet Customer demands. |
“I have worked for the company for 28 years now and have seen many changes. The principles are always the same however in that we must always look to improve to be succesful.”
Carl Fielding
