Area Manager - 24/7 Warehouse Ops & Growth

Ocado Logistics

Witney

On-site

GBP 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan
Income protection
Life insurance
Private medical cover
25 days leave, 27 after 5 years
Shopping discounts

Job summary

Ocado Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Manager for the Bicester Customer Fulfilment Centre. You will lead an operational team in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment, ensuring safety and efficiency in all processes.

The role requires managing KPI delivery, driving engagement, and fostering an excellent worker experience across day and night shifts in a highly automated site. You will report to the site leadership and support multiple shifts and locations as needed.

Qualifications

  • Previous management experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
  • Strong knowledge of Health & Safety practices and safe operating standards.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication with data interpretation skills.
  • Experience in performance management and disciplinary/grievance investigations.
  • Experience with computerised WMS and reporting tools.
  • Experience with food safety compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate teams in a time-sensitive operation with focus on safety, welfare and conduct.
  • Apply Health & Safety standards and investigate adverse events.
  • Utilise people management to drive training, coaching and address KPI metrics like turnover and absence.
  • Contribute to performance improvement, housekeeping and adherence to food safety mechanisms.
  • Manage daily operations, deliver pre-shift briefings and report area KPIs.
  • Undertake tiered management/personal shopper tasks if needed.
  • Stand/walk for extended periods, lift up to 30kg, wear PPE, and train to use Mechanical Handling Equipment.
  • Work in environments ranging from 30°C to -30°C and support other sites as needed.
  • Be prepared to work shifts including weekends in a 24/7 operation.

Skills

Warehouse management
Health & Safety
People management
Data analysis
Disciplinary & grievance
Communication
Numeracy
Continuous improvement

Education

IOSH accreditation

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)
Core reporting tools

Job description

Ocado Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Manager for the Bicester Customer Fulfilment Centre. You will lead an operational team in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment, ensuring safety and efficiency in all processes.

The role requires managing KPI delivery, driving engagement, and fostering an excellent worker experience across day and night shifts in a highly automated site. You will report to the site leadership and support multiple shifts and locations as needed.

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