Are you an experienced Goods Out Manager who thrives on pace, accuracy, and getting orders out the door on time? We’re recruiting for a Goods out Manager for a busy, established business in Scarborough.
This is a pivotal role in the stock lifecycle, leading the function to ensure orders are picked accurately from a large warehouse and dispatched efficiently — all while hitting productivity targets and maintaining high standards across people, process and systems.
You’ll work closely with the Operations Manager, using automated and computerised systems to analyse real-time data and drive performance and continuous improvement.
What the Goods Out Manager job involves
You’ll oversee outbound warehousing operations and empower Team Leaders to build strong teams, manage performance, and maintain productivity standards.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and leading staff in line with business, departmental and personal targets
Owning departmental performance and working with Team Leaders on improvement initiatives where results are below expectation
Developing teams through training, mentoring and strong onboarding/induction processes
Reporting monthly on KPI outcomes and working with Team Leaders to set KPIs and objectives aligned to operational goals
Developing, reviewing and maintaining H&S and risk management documentation
Monitoring absence and attendance and reporting weekly on actions taken/planned
Managing HR activities including recruitment, induction, investigations and disciplinaries (as required)
Developing, delivering and monitoring standards and performance documentation in line with SOPs
Supporting rota coordination when required, in line with company practices
Contributing to meetings to help shape department targets and objectives
Cross-department liaison to improve and maintain efficiencies across the wider operation
Coordinating stock movement so goods flow safely, smoothly and consistently through the warehouse
Maintaining a clear understanding of company policies/vision and how the warehouse supports this
Skills required
We’re looking for a confident, people-first leader who can drive standards while keeping teams motivated and productive in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Demonstrable leadership experience
Strong confidence and “strength of character”
Excellent communication skills
Detail-orientated and analytical approach
Strong time management, prioritisation and problem-solving skills
Proven experience delivering training
Knowledge of HR policies and best practice
Working knowledge of Health & Safety
Flexibility with rota hours where required to meet business need
Ability to produce and present data in Microsoft formats
Experience of stock movement practices
Ambition to progress, with a proactive mindset
Creative thinker with good negotiation skills
Experience as a Dispatch Manager / Outbound Warehouse Manager / Goods Out Supervisor or similar
Other information
Full time working Monday to Friday
Casual Dress code
Staff discount
This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency.
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