Job Title: Warehouse Manager
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
A well-established manufacturer of high-quality bespoke metalwork is seeking a proactive and experienced Warehouse/Logistics Manager to oversee and streamline its supply chain, transport, and warehouse operations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong logistics background in manufacturing to join a skilled and dedicated team in Coventry.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all inbound and outbound logistics operations, including deliveries, collections, and inventory management.
* Manage relationships with couriers, freight providers, and third-party logistics partners.
* Develop and implement strategies to optimize transport efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery performance.
* Coordinate material flow in line with production schedules, maintaining accurate stock levels.
* Ensure compliance with health & safety standards, customs regulations, and transport legislation.
* Utilize logistics software/ERP systems to monitor performance, generate reports, and support planning.
* Lead and support warehouse and logistics staff to achieve operational targets.
* Liaise with internal departments and external clients to coordinate urgent or bespoke deliveries.
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or in a similar senior logistics role, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong understanding of warehouse, transportation, and supply chain management.
* Experience using ERP or inventory control systems.
* Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and adapt to shifting priorities.
* Full UK driving licence (required); Forklift licence (desirable).
Benefits:
* Competitive salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* On-site parking and easily accessible Coventry location
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