Goods In and Goods Manager

Position: Goods In and Goods Out Manager
Goods In/Out Manager Watford, Herts Overview We are recruiting for a Goods In/Out Manager working for an established and fast paced organisation based in Watford. This role is responsible for overseeing all warehouse operations relating to the receipt, storage, handling and dispatch of goods. The Goods In/Out Manager will lead and support the Goods In/Out team, coordinate with production and drive improvements in workflows, accuracy and quality.

Key Responsibilities Manage Goods In and Dispatch operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of materials. Manage the end-to-end logistics process including goods warehousing, transportation and distribution Manage loading and unloading of vehicles, ensuring manual handling and forklift procedures are followed correctly. Ensure accurate receipt of all deliveries, managing reporting of discrepancies, damages, and incomplete orders. Ensure accurate and timely recording of Goods In/Out activity including quantity checks, quality checks, and system updates.

Monitor packaging inventory and report low stock levels to the relevant manager. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental requirements, including proper PPE usage and reporting hazards. Collaborate with production to prioritise jobs and maintain efficient workflow. Perform or oversee forklift safety checks, ensuring corrective action is taken when needed. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Maintain and monitor required training certifications for the team. Liaise with couriers and third-party shipping agents to coordinate domestic and international shipments, ensuring compliance with regulations Supervise goods in/out & logistics team of 5 Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards Resolve any logistical issues or delays promptly Drive continuous improvement initiatives across logistics operations, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions.

Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly warehouse

Skills and Qualifications Proven experience in Goods In/Out management or a similar role Strong understanding of supply chain procedures and best practices Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to analyse and make informed decisions Strong leadership and people management capabilities Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail