Central Stores & Warehouse Lead for Research Ops

Ellison Institute of Technology; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institution in Oxford is seeking a Central Stores and Warehouse Manager to establish and lead a centralized warehouse operation. You will design and implement warehouse infrastructure, manage inventory systems, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The role demands strong logistics and management skills and involves collaboration with various teams to support research operations. A competitive salary package and additional benefits are offered.

Benefits

£60,000 - £70,000 salary

Enhanced holiday pay

Pension

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Private Medical Insurance

Hospital Cash Plan

Therapy Services

Perk Box

Electric Car Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing logistics or supply chain operations.
• Ability to set up and manage a warehouse from concept to operational use.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes and distribution logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and launch of a centralised warehouse.
• Define operational processes for stock control and distribution.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Logistics management

Warehouse management

Inventory control

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Experience in research or technical environment

Tools

Oracle

SAP

NetSuite

Job description

A leading research institution in Oxford is seeking a Central Stores and Warehouse Manager to establish and lead a centralized warehouse operation. You will design and implement warehouse infrastructure, manage inventory systems, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The role demands strong logistics and management skills and involves collaboration with various teams to support research operations. A competitive salary package and additional benefits are offered.