Warehouse Coordinator

Reference no: 15807

Our client, an established and growing engineering company based in Hook, is seeking a Warehouse Coordinator to join their team as part of their continued expansion. You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the warehouse to ensure the efficient handling of goods and materials. This hands-on role that involves overseeing stock control, coordinating logistics, and maintaining high standards of organisation, accuracy, and safety.

Warehouse Coordinator - About The Role

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily warehouse operations including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods
• Perform regular cycle counts and stock reconciliations
• Coordinate inbound and outbound deliveries in collaboration with logistics providers and couriers
• Ensure the warehouse remains clean, organised, and compliant with H&S regulations
• Carry out quality control checks on incoming and outgoing goods
• Update stock movements and manage orders using ERP and inventory systems
• Work closely with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure timely order fulfilment
• Support lean warehousing practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Prepare delivery documentation, shipping labels, and handle returns processes
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet trucks safely (training provided if needed)
• Manage waste and recycling procedures in line with company policy
• Ensure adherence to all company procedures and relevant warehouse legislation

The successful Warehouse Coordinator will have/be:

• Several years of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or supply chain coordination role
• Solid understanding of warehouse processes, inventory management systems, and stock control procedures
• Understanding of lean warehousing and continuous improvement practices
• Familiarity with international shipping and export documentation
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations in a warehouse environment
• Proficient in stock management systems, ERP platforms, Excel and Word
• A forklift truck licence and warehousing and storage qualifications would be beneficial
• Must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions

Warehouse Coordinator - Benefits

• Performance-based annual bonus scheme
• Early Friday finish (3:00 pm) for a better work-life balance
• Onsite parking
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• All necessary PPE and equipment provided

Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications, we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

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