Dispatch Manager
Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group.
Siamo Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Dispatch Manager to join a friendly and well-established local company based on the outskirts of Taunton.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced warehouse professional who enjoys leading a team, keeping operations running smoothly and ensuring orders are dispatched accurately and efficiently
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The successful candidate will play an important role in the day-to-day running of the dispatch operation, overseeing warehouse shipping, order picking and courier coordination.
Working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and provide day-to-day direction to the dispatch and warehouse team.
- Plan and monitor outbound orders, ensuring priorities and deadlines are met.
- Supervise the picking, packing and preparation of customer orders to maintain accuracy and quality.
- Monitor dispatch schedules and ensure goods leave the site on time.
- Ensure warehouse and dispatch procedures are followed correctly.
- Support the team with any operational issues, identifying practical solutions when problems arise.
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, drivers, couriers and other departments to keep the operation running smoothly.
- Monitor workloads and respond effectively to changes in demand throughout the day.
- Help maintain high standards of customer service by ensuring orders are prepared and dispatched correctly.
We're looking for someone with previous experience supervising or managing a warehouse team, ideally within a fast-paced dispatch or distribution environment.
The successful candidate will be:
- Experienced in leading a warehouse or dispatch team within a busy operational environment.
- Diligent and able to maintain high standards of accuracy and organisation.
- Qualified to operate a forklift.
- Highly organised, proactive and capable of managing multiple priorities.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment where priorities can change.
- A practical problem solver who can remain calm and make effective decisions under pressure.
- Reliable, hands-on and willing to support the wider warehouse operation when required.
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