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Warehouse Operations Manager
Lisburn
£50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits | Monday-Friday | Early Friday Finish
Are you a hands-on leader with a passion for driving operational excellence?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and enjoy implementing systems that make a real difference?
We're recruiting for a Warehouse Operations Manager to join a leading manufacturing and distribution group at their Lisburn HQ. This is a key leadership role with full responsibility for warehouse, transport, and logistics coordination - playing a crucial part in aligning supply chain operations with production output.
This is an exciting opportunity to make your mark by refining processes, implementing systems (WMS/ERP), and leading a small but capable team, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with an early Friday finish.
What you'll be doing:
* Leading and motivating a warehouse and transport team- ensuring productivity targets are met
* Managing all aspects of warehouse operations - goods in/out, transfers, returns, subcontract shipments
* Overseeing transport operations including compliance, route optimisation, and haulier relationships
* Driving continuous improvement across systems and processes, including WMS and ERP
* Ensuring full compliance with H&S regulations and promoting a safety-first culture
* Working cross-functionally with production and supply chain teams to align materials and schedules
* Leading on vehicle and driver compliance, maintenance, and cost control
* Supporting internal audits and ISO 9001 standards
What you'll need:
* 5+ years' experience in warehouse or logistics management
* A strong background in team leadership, budget oversight, and process improvement
* Proven experience using Warehouse Management Systems and ERP software
* Knowledge of transport legislation and compliance requirements
* Proactive mindset with excellent planning, problem-solving, and communication skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Desirable but not essential:
* Experience in a regulated, ISO-compliant or high-volume manufacturing environment
This role offers the chance to step into a visible leadership position within a well-established group where your input will directly shape warehouse operations and support business growth.
To find out more or arrange a confidential discussion, apply today.
GRN Search Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy working within the Supply Chain Industry and covers roles within: Transport & Logistics, Freight & Customs, Distribution & Storage and Procurement & Supply Chain.
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