Universal Business Team
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Warehouse Manager
Location
PlymouthUnited Kingdom
salary
38000-42000 GBP / annum
- Required language
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- Job Type
- Full time contract
- Experience
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The Role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will lead all warehouse and warehouse-linked production activities, ensuring the highest standards of safety, service, stock accuracy, productivity, and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading the day-to-day warehouse operation across Goods In, storage, replenishment, picking, packing, dispatch and returns
- Managing labour allocation, workflow planning and daily operational priorities
- Driving exceptional customer service through accurate and on-time order fulfilment
- Supporting and leading a major warehouse relocation project, including layout design, stock migration and operational readiness
- Maintaining high levels of inventory accuracy through effective stock control and cycle counting procedures
- Managing warehouse-linked production and customisation workflows, ensuring customer deadlines are consistently achieved
- Building, developing and motivating a high-performing warehouse team
- Driving a culture of accountability, ownership and continuous improvement
- Championing health, safety, quality and compliance across the operation
- Producing operational reports and using data to identify improvements and drive performance
- Controlling labour, overtime and operational costs while maintaining service excellence
About You
We are keen to speak with experienced Warehouse Managers, Distribution Managers, Operations Managers or Logistics Managers who can demonstrate the requirements listed above.
Highly Desirable
- Experience managing a warehouse move, site relocation or operational transformation project
- Experience within manufacturing, fulfilment, workwear, PPE, customised products or value-added services
- IOSH Managing Safely or similar Health & Safety qualification
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- FLT licence and materials handling knowledge
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a growing organisation with ambitious plans and genuine investment in its operations. You'll have the autonomy to make decisions, the support to drive change, and the chance to leave a lasting impact on the business through the creation of a best-in-class warehouse operation.
If you are an energetic, decisive and commercially aware Warehouse Manager looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you.