Warehouse Manager
Location: Cheetham Hill, Manchester
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
About the Company
Our client is an established and growing fashion business with a strong heritage in womenswear. Starting from a grassroots retail background, the company has successfully evolved into wholesale and design-led manufacturing.
For over twenty years, they have been creating high-quality fashion ranges for high-street retailers and store groups, with expertise across denim, outerwear, knitwear, soft woven, and jersey products. Their focus remains on delivering value to both retail partners and end consumers through a combination of commercial insight and design innovation.
The Role
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Warehouse Manager to lead operations at their site in Cheetham Hill, Manchester.
This is a key role within the business, responsible for overseeing all warehouse activities, managing staff, and ensuring efficient handling, storage, and distribution of goods. The successful candidate will bring a hands-on approach, strong organisational skills, and the ability to drive operational efficiency within a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Overseeing all day-to-day warehouse operations
* Managing, supervising, and motivating warehouse staff
* Ensuring efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods
* Implementing and maintaining effective stock control processes
* Conducting regular stock takes and ensuring inventory accuracy
* Optimising warehouse layout and processes to improve efficiency
* Ensuring garments are handled and stored to a high standard
* Maintaining health & safety standards and compliance at all times
* Liaising with internal teams regarding stock levels, orders, and deliveries
* Monitoring performance and identifying areas for improvement
Candidate Requirements
* Proven experience in a Warehouse Manager or senior warehouse role
* Experience within clothing, textiles, or retail environments is highly desirable
* Strong leadership and team management skills
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
* Good IT skills, including experience with stock management systems
* Knowledge of health & safety regulations within a warehouse setting
* Forklift licence (preferred but not essential)
* A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
* Right to work in the UK
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Monday to Friday working pattern (8:00am – 5:00pm)
* Opportunity to join a well-established and growing fashion business
* Autonomy to shape and improve warehouse operations
* Supportive working environment with long-term progression potential