Warehouse Manager

Leverage your expertise to make a meaningful impact in this role.

Located at our prestigious warehouse facility, you will oversee a secure area dedicated to managing various high-priority goods. Your responsibilities include ensuring the smooth daily operations and optimal performance of multiple teams, including Team Leaders, Warehouse Operatives, and Administrators. This role offers a unique opportunity to demonstrate your leadership and operational skills in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Your efforts will contribute to maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and service excellence within a dynamic setting.

Your Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of your team, including task allocation and activity oversight.
• Conduct management and line management briefings, and handle absence or disciplinary issues.
• Oversee colleague training and competency development, maintaining relevant trackers and records.
• Plan and manage resource utilization effectively.
• Ensure efficient operational area management as required.
• Report and address Near Miss incidents and safety concerns.
• Maintain adherence to Statement of Requirement (SOR) and Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
• Continuously review operations and implement improvements in methods, procedures, and efficiency.

Your Skills and Experiences

• Previous experience in logistics management and strong knowledge of warehouse systems.
• Leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
• Experience in financial and strategic management, with commercial awareness.
• Excellent communication skills for motivating and leading teams.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• High attention to detail.

Please note that by applying for this role, you agree to participate in employment screening, including criminal record checks and identity validation. Successful applicants will need to provide necessary information and documentation for these checks. Appointment is conditional upon satisfactory results of these checks.

Good Reasons to Join

If you wish to become a valued member of our team, we offer rewarding benefits for your commitment and expertise. These include 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with opportunities to earn additional days through service. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and benefit from our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which provides discounts, recognition, and access to a wellbeing centre. We also support our colleagues and their immediate families through our employee assistance programme, offering 24/7 access to GPs, legal and financial advice, and mental health counselling. All these benefits are designed to support your well-being and happiness.