A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a well-established logistics organisation based near London Heathrow. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced operational environment, offering the chance to take full ownership of a busy UK processing hub and play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Warehouse Manager:
Oversee the day-to-day running of a high-volume warehouse and processing operation
Ensure the smooth and timely movement of freight in and out of the hub
Lead, manage and motivate warehouse teams, including permanent and temporary staff
Maintain accurate processing, labelling, sorting and dispatch of freight.
Work closely with logistics and operations teams to manage forecasts and workload planning
Monitor service levels, identify exceptions, and escalate issues where required
Drive operational best practice, continuous improvement and cost efficiencies
Ensure health & safety, regulatory and industry compliance at all times
Provide regular operational updates and performance reporting to senior management
Support wider operational projects and ad-hoc business initiativesThe Successful Candidate will have:
Proven experience managing warehouse and operational teams within a fast-paced logistics or distribution environment
Strong understanding of warehouse operations, process optimisation and continuous improvement
Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Hands-on leadership style with a results-driven and commercial mindset
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities in a high-pressure settingBenefits of the Warehouse Manager Role:
Opportunity to lead and shape a critical operation within the business
Supportive management structure with scope for progression
A dynamic and fast-moving working environmentAdditional Information:
Hours: Full-time (flexibility may be required to meet operational demands)
Contract Type: PermanentIf this Warehouse Manager role sounds of interest, please apply online now to find out more about this exciting opportunity
