Stores Manager
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Warehouse and Yard Manager to oversee our stores operations based in Leeds. The ideal candidate will manage and coordinate all warehouse activities, ensuring efficient utilisation of space and resources, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supervising the yard operations.
Key Responsibilities of the Warehouse:
- Supervise and lead warehouse and yard staff, ensuring a high level of performance and adherence to safety protocols
- Manage inventory control processes, including receiving, storing, picking.
- Implement and enforce best practices in warehouse operations to enhance productivity and minimise errors
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment
- Collaborate with other departments to fulfil orders and resolve any operational issues
- Utilise inventory management software and systems effectively
- Conduct regular audits to ensure inventory accuracy
- Ensure that equipment gets to site
- Job packs are organised for distribution to site
What we are looking for:
- Proven experience in warehouse and yard management or a related field
- Strong leadership and managerial skills with the ability to motivate and guide a team
- Proficiency in inventory management software and MS Office suite
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory standards
- Effective communication skills
- Forklift Licence
- Full UK Drivers License
- Class1 Licence (preferable)
Company Information:
OCU leads the way in end-to-end infrastructure engineering in the utilities, digital, and energy markets, specialising in safely and efficiently delivering complex client requirements. Our breadth of capabilities and depth of operational capacity, paired with our cutting-edge technology, ensure that we are not just part of the market; we are leading it.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading power, energy transition, water, telecoms and digital clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
Our People, our Culture, our Values
As a business, we pride ourselves on operating a ‘People First’ culture, striving to constantly deliver on our 5 core company values.
1. We Care about Safety - It is our goal for everyone working on our behalf to go home healthy and safe at the end of each and every day.
2. We lead with Integrity - Integrity is central to everything we do. Without it, we wouldn’t have the relationships with our clients, nor would we have built an enviable reputation within the industry.
3. We strive to be Better everyday - We take pride in everything we do. This involves a meticulous approach to our work, endeavouring to make each day better than the last.
4. We make a Positive Impact - We want to make the places we work in better; leaving a lasting infrastructure and social legacy. We believe in proactivity to maximise impact.
5. We Deliver to Grow - The successful delivery of frameworks and contracts feeds our ability to grow strategically and strengthen OCU to expand the business and capabilities even further.
About OCU
Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.
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