Senior Warehouse Operations Leader (FMCG/3PL)

Zachary Daniels; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee smooth and efficient operations in their Ipswich facility. The role requires proven experience in warehouse management, preferably within retail or FMCG sectors. You will lead a large team, manage end-to-end operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and expertise in inventory management are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing warehouse or logistics operations, ideally in retail or FMCG.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing and motivating large teams.
• Expertise in inventory management, stock control, and ERP/WMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a large team through shift managers as direct reports.
• Oversee end-to-end operations - from inbound deliveries to outbound orders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline warehouse operations.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Operational efficiency

Tools

ERP/WMS systems

Job description

A leading logistics company is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee smooth and efficient operations in their Ipswich facility. The role requires proven experience in warehouse management, preferably within retail or FMCG sectors. You will lead a large team, manage end-to-end operations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and expertise in inventory management are essential for this position.