Warehouse Manager, Greenford Park

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the warehouse ensuring efficient receiving, storage, handling, movement and preparation for transportation of artworks.

• Collaborate with the New Bond Street Gallery Manager to schedule all internal sales transport between Greenford Park & New Bond Street.

• Work closely with Head of Logistics & Gallery Operations to plan and implement budgetary requirements with regards to organizing overtime, external support and internal transport.

• Take a proactive role in problem-solving and decision-making to ensure the smooth and efficient execution of operational activities at the warehouse site.

• Collaborate with the New Bond Street Gallery Manager & Technician Manager in overseeing the wider technician team, ensuring all team members are effectively utilized to optimize efficiencies, as well as scheduling support from third-party vendors and casual technicians

• Work alongside the Logistics Support Manager and Greenford Office Manager to ensure all onsite equipment is regularly tested and fully complies with relevant Health & Safety legislation.

• Partner with other operational departments, including Risk Management & Security and Facilities, to foster a high level of collaboration and seamless workflow.

• Collaborate closely with Seller Operations, Client Experience, and Logistics teams to ensure the efficient coordination and seamless flow of all inbound and outbound property.

• Maximise warehouse capacity and optimise storage layouts.

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.

• Maintain warehouse security procedures and emergency response protocols.

• Maintain warehouse security procedures and emergency response protocols.

• Proven experience in art handling and warehouse management / operational leadership roles within an Auction house environment.

• Strong leadership skills with a track record of motivating teams to achieve operational excellence.

• Confident Communicator with a professional and calm approach.

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent Organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all tasks.

• Display a positive attitude and adhere to Sotheby's Service Standards.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with diverse stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

• Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office, Google Sheets and SAP.

• Employees in this role will be expected to have a flexible approach to work and will be required to work on selected evenings and weekends and maybe required to provide a level of support to other locations.

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