Warehouse Manager
Motherwell
£35,000 - £39,000 + Benefits
A leading supplier within the distribution industry is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee operations at their busy Motherwell site. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing business that values quality, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
The Role:
As Warehouse Manager, you'll take full ownership of day-to-day warehouse operations-ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate handling of goods from receipt to dispatch. You'll lead a team of around 10 direct reports, maintain high levels of customer service, and implement processes that drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution, and stock control
Manage and motivate the warehouse team to achieve KPIs
Ensure health & safety compliance and fleet operations meet legal standards
Drive continuous improvement across processes and customer service
Provide regular reports and support budget control
Plan rotas, conduct training, and appraise performance
Liaise with other departments to support cross-functional success
What We're Looking For:
Minimum 2 years in a similar warehouse leadership role
Strong knowledge of warehouse procedures, safety standards, and inventory management
Confident using warehouse systems and Microsoft Office
Proven leadership, coaching, and team development skills
Clean driving licence required (occasional travel to other sites)
Desirable (not essential):
Experience with WMS/ERP systems (e.g. Kerridge)
Logistics and transport planning knowledge
Forklift licence (Counterbalance & Reach)
What's On Offer:
Competitive salary of £35,000 - £39,000
4-day flexible working week (36 hours)
Health/cash plan, life assurance & employee discount
Free on-site parking
A values-driven, supportive environment with room to grow