Overview
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Manager to join a leading distributor based in Middlesbrough, overseeing operations across four warehouses within a 15‑mile radius in the Teesside area.
This is a key leadership role where you'll be responsible for driving efficiency, leading teams, ensuring compliance, and supporting the wider operational objectives of the business.
Responsibilities
* Oversee daily warehouse operations including goods in, storage, and dispatch
* Manage and optimise warehouse layout and stock control
* Lead, motivate, and develop warehouse teams across all sites
* Ensure all goods are handled, stored, and repacked safely and in line with company procedures
* Maintain accurate records for audits, inspections, and compliance purposes
* Collaborate with suppliers and customers to manage delivery schedules and expectations
* Monitor KPIs, operational performance, and manage warehouse budgets
* Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and service levels
* Ensure Health & Safety standards are met and champion best practices across all locations
* Contribute to wider business goals through effective warehouse operations
Requirements
* Previous experience in warehouse management across multiple sites
* Proven leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams
* Strong understanding of warehouse operations, logistics, and distribution
* Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and driving performance
* High attention to detail and a calm, solution-focused approach under pressure
* Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
* Strong working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
* Proficiency in IT systems, including warehouse management systems (WMS)
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience)
* Monday to Friday working hours (9am-5pm)
* Leadership role with autonomy across multiple warehouse locations
* Opportunity to join a growing and respected business in the logistics sector
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