Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Michael Page; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing and distribution firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Warehouse and Logistics Manager to oversee daily operations and manage logistics. This role includes planning resources, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading a dedicated team. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and experience in warehouse management. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary range

Career growth opportunities

Structured work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse and logistics management, ideally in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations including goods-in, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Manage and oversee logistics.
• Plan and allocate resources to meet delivery deadlines and customer expectations.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate stock records and ensure the ERP is used effectively.
• Manage inter-site logistics and external storage facilities.
• Develop and report monthly KPIs.
• Conduct regular audits and integrity checks.
• Lead, train, and develop warehouse staff.
• Conduct annual performance reviews.

Skills

Warehouse and logistics management

Leadership and team management

Communication

Organisational abilities

Continuous improvement initiatives

Communication skills

Organisational abilities

Continuous improvement initiatives

Tools

Microsoft Office

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

Overview

• Lead a Key Operational Hub
• Grow with a Global Brand

About Our Client

A leading manufacturer and distributor, this organisation is known for its commitment to precision engineering, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence. With a global footprint and a reputation for reliability, it supports a diverse client base across commercial, hospitality, and healthcare sectors. The company fosters a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, backed by robust supply chain capabilities and a dedicated team that ensures timely delivery and exceptional service.

Job Description

Operational Leadership

• Oversee daily warehouse operations including goods-in, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Manage and oversee logistics.
• Plan and allocate resources to meet delivery deadlines and customer expectations.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies.

Inventory & Logistics Management

• Maintain accurate stock records and ensure the ERP is used effectively.
• Manage inter-site logistics and external storage facilities to ensure optimal inventory balance.
• Monitor and improve warehouse utilisation and stock accuracy.

Performance & Reporting

• Develop and report monthly KPIs including OTIF, picking efficiency, damages, and space utilisation.
• Conduct regular audits and integrity checks (e.g., negative stock, GOODSIN stock).

Team Development

• Lead, train, and develop warehouse staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Conduct annual performance reviews and manage out-of-hours site security contact rota.
• Oversee contractor inductions and ensure policy compliance.

The Successful Applicant

• Proven experience in warehouse and logistics management, ideally in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Warehouse Management Systems.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary range.
• Opportunity to work in a well-established FMCG organisation.
• Potential for career growth within the department.
• A supportive and structured work environment focused on operational excellence.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Warehouse and Logistics Manager to make an impact. We encourage qualified candidates to apply and take the next step in their career.