First-Line Warehouse Manager – Lead Ops & Improvement

UK AAG Ferraris Piston Service Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Automotive Logistics is seeking a First Line Manager in Rotherham to oversee warehouse Supervisors and teams, ensuring daily targets are met and standards upheld. You will translate strategic goals into actionable plans, drive performance, and foster continuous improvement across operations.

The role emphasizes lean methodologies, health and safety compliance, and effective collaboration with maintenance and engineering to address issues impacting productivity.

Qualifications

• Two years' management or team-leadership experience in warehouse/distribution.
• Experience in automotive parts distribution or similar high-volume industries preferred.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily warehouse operations, including order picking, packing, inventory control, and despatch.
• Oversee Supervisors and workloads to meet daily targets.
• Track KPIs such as pick accuracy and on-time despatch rates.
• Drive continuous improvement and lean initiatives.
• Ensure SOPs are followed and safety policies enforced.

Skills

Leadership

WMS

MS Office

Analytics

Communication

Health & Safety

Education

High school diploma

Logistics/supply chain certifications

Tools

WMS software

Job description

Alliance Automotive Logistics is seeking a First Line Manager in Rotherham to oversee warehouse Supervisors and teams, ensuring daily targets are met and standards upheld. You will translate strategic goals into actionable plans, drive performance, and foster continuous improvement across operations.

The role emphasizes lean methodologies, health and safety compliance, and effective collaboration with maintenance and engineering to address issues impacting productivity.