Head of Warehouse Ops — Fast-Paced, High-Impact Leader

WR Logistics

Worcester

On-site

GBP 54,000 - 66,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plan
Life cover
Generous holiday allowance
Employee discounts

Job summary

WR Logistics in Worcester is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to take ownership of a fast-paced warehouse and dispatch operation. The role focuses on safety, accuracy, efficiency, and meeting deadlines.

You'll lead a large team, drive continuous improvement, manage KPIs, and collaborate across departments to ensure smooth stock flow and on-time dispatch. Salary up to £60,000 per annum and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing a busy warehouse operation in high-volume environments.
  • Experience leading and developing large operational teams.
  • Track record of improving warehouse performance, productivity and efficiency.
  • Experience managing KPIs, targets and operational performance.
  • Strong organisational skills and prioritisation under tight deadlines.
  • Hands-on, visible leadership style that engages teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a large warehouse and dispatch operation.
  • Take full operational responsibility for warehouse performance, productivity and service levels.
  • Lead, motivate and develop a sizeable warehouse team.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across processes and systems.
  • Set clear KPIs and monitor performance.
  • Ensure orders are picked, checked and dispatched accurately and on time.
  • Ensure health & safety, compliance, housekeeping and discipline.
  • Plan resources during peak demand.

Skills

Warehouse management
People leadership
Health & safety
KPIs management

Job description

WR Logistics in Worcester is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to take ownership of a fast-paced warehouse and dispatch operation. The role focuses on safety, accuracy, efficiency, and meeting deadlines.

You'll lead a large team, drive continuous improvement, manage KPIs, and collaborate across departments to ensure smooth stock flow and on-time dispatch. Salary up to £60,000 per annum and benefits are offered.

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