Warehouse Operations Manager
Location: Magna Park, Lutterworth (initially based from Birmingham office)
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE
Job Type: Full Time / Permanent
IRS Group are recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager on behalf of a growing logistics and distribution operation preparing to launch a new site at Magna Park, Lutterworth.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business during a major growth phase and play a key role in setting up and driving warehouse operations from the early stages of the site launch.
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day warehouse activities, supporting operational performance, managing teams, and ensuring the site operates efficiently, safely and in line with customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee warehouse operations including goods-in, dispatch and general logistics activity
• Manage and support warehouse teams across multiple shift patterns
• Drive productivity, operational performance and service levels
• Monitor KPIs and identify areas for continuous improvement
• Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed across the operation
• Support staffing, training and performance management
• Work closely with senior management to support growth plans and operational targets
• Maintain stock accuracy and operational efficiency
• Support process improvements and warehouse organisation
Requirements:
• Previous warehouse operations management experience within logistics/distribution
• Experience managing teams within fast-paced warehouse environments
• Strong organisational and leadership skills
• Good understanding of warehouse KPIs and operational performance
• Ability to work within a growing and changing environment
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• WMS experience beneficial
• Health & Safety awareness essential
This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody looking to join a growing logistics business and make a genuine impact within a developing operation.
For further information or a confidential conversation, apply today or contact Luke at IRS Group