Warehouse & Logistics Director

Adecco Portugal; Pulborough; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Adecco Portugal is seeking a Warehouse & Logistics Director in West Sussex to take ownership of a multi-site warehouse operation. You will drive the transformation of stock control, goods-in, warehousing, and dispatch while upholding stock accuracy and customer service standards.

The role involves shaping strategy, processes, systems, and growth, with responsibility for KPIs, systems implementation, and continuous improvement across sites.

Qualifications

• Experience leading multi-site warehouse operations in fast-paced environments.
• Strong stock control, inventory management, and goods-in knowledge.
• Proven ability to implement and optimise warehouse technology.
• Hands-on leadership with focus on team development and accountability.
• Analytical mindset with data-driven improvement track record.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations across multiple warehouse locations.
• Manage goods-in, stock control, storage, picking, packing, dispatch and returns.
• Develop and motivate warehouse teams to high performance.
• Improve layouts, processes, and space utilisation for productivity.
• Drive stock accuracy improvements and reduce errors.
• Lead implementation and optimisation of WMS and barcode systems.
• Monitor KPIs: productivity, order accuracy, service levels, inventory.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align with business goals.
• Ensure health & safety and operational standards compliance.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities and deliver solutions.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Operations management

Stock control

Data analysis

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain/logistics

Tools

ERP systems

WMS

Barcode scanning

Job description

Warehouse & Logistics Director

West Sussex

Competitive Salary + Bonus Scheme

Are you a driven warehouse leader who thrives on improving performance, developing teams, and delivering operational excellence?

We're recruiting for a Warehouse & Logistics Director to take ownership of a multi-site warehouse operation, leading the transformation of stock control, goods-in, warehousing, and dispatch activities across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Manager, Logistics Manager, or Distribution Manager looking to step into a role where they can genuinely influence strategy, processes, systems, and future growth.

The Opportunity

You’ll be responsible for the overall performance of multiple warehouse locations, ensuring products are received, stored, managed, and dispatched efficiently while maintaining exceptional standards of stock accuracy, customer service, and operational performance.

The business is investing in modern warehouse technology and process improvements, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys driving change, implementing best practice, and creating a high-performing warehouse function.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading the day-to-day operation across multiple warehouse locations.
• Managing goods-in, stock control, storage, replenishment, picking, packing, dispatch, and returns.
• Developing and motivating warehouse teams to achieve high performance and accountability.
• Improving warehouse layouts, workflows, and space utilisation to maximise productivity.
• Driving stock accuracy improvements and reducing operational errors.
• Leading the implementation and optimisation of barcode scanning and warehouse management systems.
• Monitoring and improving warehouse KPIs including productivity, order accuracy, service levels, and inventory performance.
• Working closely with internal departments to ensure warehouse operations support wider business objectives.
• Ensuring compliance with all health & safety and operational standards.
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and delivering effective solutions.

About You

We're looking for an experienced warehouse professional with a track record of leading successful operations and delivering measurable improvements.

You’ll likely have:

• Experience managing warehouse operations within a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of stock control, inventory management, goods-in, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Experience across multiple warehouse sites or complex warehouse operations.
• Knowledge of ERP, WMS, barcode scanning, or warehouse technology systems.
• A hands-on leadership style with the ability to develop and motivate teams.
• A continuous improvement mindset and a passion for driving operational excellence.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to use data to improve performance.

Why Apply?

• Senior leadership position with significant autonomy.
• Opportunity to shape and modernise a growing warehouse operation.
• Investment in systems, technology, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Genuine opportunity to make a visible impact across the business.
• Multi-site responsibility with strategic influence.
• Competitive salary and bonus package

If you're a proactive warehouse leader who enjoys improving processes, building high-performing teams, and making a measurable impact, we'd love to hear from you.