Warehouse Manager

Visual Architects; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative event and interior design company in Manchester is seeking a motivated Warehouse Manager to oversee warehouse operations. Responsibilities include managing stock, ensuring safety compliance, and facilitating communication within the team. The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse management, knowledge of construction materials, and proficiency in warehouse management software. This role offers a chance to contribute to the growth of the company and collaborate with an inspiring team.

Benefits

Autonomous position

Progression opportunities

Company events

Guestlist invitations

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse management within the construction production industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, tools, and equipment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehousing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Props & Stock department and manage quarantined stock.
• Organise picking lists for efficient inventory management.
• Supervise the loading and unloading of vehicles.

Skills

Warehouse management experience

Knowledge of construction materials

Proficiency in warehouse management software

Organisational abilities

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of safety regulations

Driver's license

Tools

Asana

Current RMS

Google Drive

Job description

Visual Architects is a creative event and interior design company that specialises in bringing ideas and concepts to life.

Formed in 2013 and based in Manchester, the company has grown rapidly to become one of the most respected event and interior transformation services in the UK and internationally. And we have further plans for growth!

Within the UK headquarters is housed an award‑winning design team together with complete production and logistical facilities which enable us to create turnkey solutions for events and interior venue fit‑outs and refurbishments.

Overview

We are looking for a motivated Warehouse Manager who can manage all aspects of the warehouse operations to ensure efficient, safe, and organised storage and distribution of the construction materials and equipment. You will work closely with other departments to meet production and project deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the Props & Stock department, including the management of quarantined and damaged stock.
• Report all instances of damaged stock in Current for communication to the Sales team.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the prop department.
• Facilitate effective communication with the Warehouse team.
• Handle packing and wrapping of goods for storage or transport.
• Organise picking lists for efficient inventory management.
• Supervise the loading and unloading of vehicles to ensure safe handling of items.
• Overseeing all Pat testing with the Electricians and ensuring all are filed correctly.
• Conduct thorough inspections of all returned decor items, ensuring accurate counting and proper shelving.
• Oversee the populating of lost board on Asana.
• Implement yearly full stocktakes and quality control assessments to maintain inventory accuracy and product standards.
• Reconcile all returned tools screws bolts etc.
• Managing warehouse team ensuring all Health and Safety compliance ie PPE provided. Licenses.
• Ensuring all Fire Doors are clear from the props side of the warehouse.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse management within the construction production industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, tools, and equipment.
• Proficiency in warehouse management software (Asana, Current RMS and Google Drive).
• Strong organisational and problem‑solving abilities.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in warehousing.
• Drivers licence.

What we can offer

• An autonomous position in a growing and ambitious organisation.
• You’ll work directly with the management to drive the growth of the company.
• You’ll work with highly motivated, smart and inspiring colleagues.
• Progression opportunities within the company.
• Company events.
• Various guestlist invitations throughout the year.

Please note, due to high volumes of applications, we are unable to contact unsuccessful candidates.