Warehouse Manager

CV-Library • Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey • 3h ago

Streamline Recruitment are currently recruiting for a fantastic client based in Sunbury-On-Thames for a Warehouse Manager to oversee end-to-end daily warehouse operations. The role involves leading and motivating a team, ensuring operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement across all areas of the warehouse.

The successful candidate will ensure customer contractual obligations are met, maintain compliance with Health & Safety and legislative requirements, and contribute to achieving the strategic objectives of the site.

This is a great opportunity for someone who is an experienced Warehouse Manager looking to progress into an Operational Management position within the next two year.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing warehouse team, ensuring KPIs and operational objectives are met.
Oversee all warehouse operations including receiving, storage, dispatch, vehicle loading/unloading, and inventory management.
Maintain compliance with Health & Safety, HR, and legislative requirements across the site.
Develop, implement, and improve (SOPs) and operational processes.
Manage budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost control measures.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement “lean” initiatives to drive efficiency.
Liaise with management to set clear goals and objectives, supporting site and business growth.
Monitor operational performance metrics, ensuring high levels of productivity, accuracy, and customer satisfaction.
Support the site in gaining and maintaining external compliance and accreditation standards where applicable.
Conduct regular team meetings, toolbox talks, and performance reviews.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum 5 years’ experience managing warehouse/logistics operations.
Knowledge of relevant transport legislation and 3PL multi-user depot operations.
Budget management and cost control experience.
Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams.
Advanced PC literacy (Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems).
Health & Safety certification and solid HR knowledge.