Warehouse Administrator / Logistics Administrator

Warehouse Administrator / Logistics administrator – Gillingham – £17k plus excellent benefits

My client, a leading manufacturer is looking to recruit a warehouse administrator for their expanding modern factory based in Gillingham, Dorset. The company has enjoyed phenomenal success and the role of warehouse administrator is newly created. The successful warehouse administrator will have excellent administration skills, be both a logistically minded individual and a person happy to get involved in basic stock controller duties if required. The successful warehouse administrator will be reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor and will be responsible for the efficient and accurate administration of the Warehouse / Logistics operation.

Overview of Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for the administration and fulfilment of routines within all warehouse locations with particular reference to the receipt and transfers of stock within the internal / external warehouses.

You will be a key player in delivering and maintaining existing systems / routines and in the development and delivery of new systems as and when required.

The successful candidate will be a key member of the Warehouse team driving quality, service, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities of the Warehouse Administrator

Administration of Goods In Scheduling / Bookings

Processing internal stock transfers and data inputting in Sage

Goods Receipting

Preparing internal documentation ready for issue

Scanning of all Warehouse Documentation

Working effectively with the Warehouse Supervisor, Stock Controller and Warehouse team.

Building key working relationships with the Production and Packing teams

Collection of data and updating of the departments’ KPI’s.

Provide cover for the Stock Controller

Key skills

You ideally will have previously worked in a Warehouse / Production environment

Must have excellent Computer skills – Ideally have used a ERP / MRP/ Excel system

Have a good phone manner as you will, at times, be calling transport companies/suppliers

Must have a flexible attitude

Must have excellent communication skills

Remuneration and benefits

Excellent salary, 37.5 Mon-Frid day hours, discounted canteen, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, bonus, excellent pension scheme, community day, staff discount