A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a well-established logistics organisation based near London Heathrow. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced operational environment, offering the chance to take full ownership of a busy UK processing hub and play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Warehouse Manager:
* Oversee the day-to-day running of a high-volume warehouse and processing operation
* Ensure the smooth and timely movement of freight in and out of the hub
* Lead, manage and motivate warehouse teams, including permanent and temporary staff
* Maintain accurate processing, labelling, sorting and dispatch of freight.
* Work closely with logistics and operations teams to manage forecasts and workload planning
* Monitor service levels, identify exceptions, and elevate issues where required
* Drive operational best practice, continuous improvement and cost efficiencies
* Ensure health & safety, regulatory and industry compliance at all times
* Provide regular operational updates and performance reporting to senior management
* Support wider operational projects and ad-hoc business initiatives
The Successful Candidate will have:
* Proven experience managing warehouse and operational teams within a fast-paced logistics or distribution environment
* Strong understanding of warehouse operations, process optimisation and continuous improvement
* Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
* Hands-on leadership style with a results-driven and commercial mindset
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities in a high-pressure setting
Benefits of the Warehouse Manager Role:
* Opportunity to lead and shape a critical operation within the business
* Supportive management structure with scope for progression
* A dynamic and fast-moving working environment
Additional Information:
* Hours: Full-time (flexibility may be required to meet operational demands)
* Contract Type: Permanent
If this Warehouse Manager role sounds of interest, please apply online now to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
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