Senior Warehouse Operations Leader

Science in Sport Group

Blackburn

On-site

GBP 63,000 - 77,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On‑site gym
Cycle to work scheme
Product discount
Birthday day off
Pension - employer contribution 4%

Job summary

Science In Sport Group, based in Blackburn, is seeking a Senior Warehouse Operations Manager to drive safe, reliable and cost‑effective warehouse performance. You will lead through the Warehouse Manager, align structures with demand, and push for systemic improvements using data and automation to support growth.

The role requires strong leadership, 7+ years in warehousing, and hands‑on experience with systems and expense control. Full‑time role with competitive salary and benefits in Blackburn.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years’ experience in warehouse or distribution operations.
  • 3+ years’ experience in a senior warehouse leadership role.
  • Experience transforming or significantly improving a warehouse operating model.
  • Experience developing well‑considered business cases for operational change or capital investment.

Responsibilities

  • Own warehouse safety, service, inventory, cost and efficiency outcomes.
  • Continually align warehouse structure, capacity and ways of working with forecast demand.
  • Shape and lead the technology roadmap, automation and system improvements.
  • Lead and develop the Warehouse Manager and wider team, ensuring accountability.
  • Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Customer Experience to meet service priorities.
  • Define and govern warehouse KPIs, reporting and performance insights.

Skills

Strategic leadership
Cross-functional influence
Data‑led decision making
Change leadership
Resilience

Tools

SAP
Körber

Job description

Science In Sport Group, based in Blackburn, is seeking a Senior Warehouse Operations Manager to drive safe, reliable and cost‑effective warehouse performance. You will lead through the Warehouse Manager, align structures with demand, and push for systemic improvements using data and automation to support growth.

The role requires strong leadership, 7+ years in warehousing, and hands‑on experience with systems and expense control. Full‑time role with competitive salary and benefits in Blackburn.

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