Warehouse Manager

Pertemps Bond; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Bond is recruiting a Warehouse Manager for a busy distribution site in Coleshill, West Midlands. The role is full-time and permanent, with a £50,000 salary and hands-on leadership in a fast-paced logistics operation.

You will oversee inbound/outbound flows, inventory, and systems, driving performance and compliance while developing teams and building strong customer relationships. A proactive, data-driven approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Warehouse Manager or similar leadership role.
• Experience in fast-paced warehouse operations.
• Experience with WMS and KPI improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop warehouse teams to meet goals.
• Manage inbound, outbound, storage and inventory activities.
• Monitor and improve KPI performance across productivity, accuracy, service and cost.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency.
• Manage staffing, resource planning and workforce performance.
• Develop relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure systems and processes support business objectives.
• Produce reports and updates for senior management.
• Support a culture of accountability and high performance.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

WMS experience

KPI monitoring

Stakeholder management

Health & Safety compliance

Data-driven decisions

Resource planning

Tools

WMS

Job description

Warehouse Manager

Salary: £50,000

Location: Coleshill

Full Time, Permanent

Pertemps are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing logistics operation for an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead a busy distribution facility in the West Midlands.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on leader with a strong background in warehouse operations, team management, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will take ownership of day‑to‑day warehouse performance, ensuring operational efficiency, high service standards, and a safe, productive working environment.

The Role

As Warehouse Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all warehouse activities, ensuring customer requirements are met while maintaining compliance, productivity, and quality standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading, motivating, and developing warehouse teams to achieve operational goals
• Managing inbound, outbound, storage and inventory activities
• Monitoring and improving KPI performance across productivity, accuracy, service, and cost
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety legislation and company procedures
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency
• Managing staffing levels, resource planning, and workforce performance
• Developing strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
• Ensuring warehouse systems and processes support business objectives
• Producing reports and operational updates for senior management
• Supporting a culture of accountability, engagement, and high performance

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience in a Warehouse Manager, Logistics Manager, Distribution Manager, or similar leadership position
• Strong experience managing warehouse operations within a fast‑paced environment
• Proven track record of leading and developing teams
• Experience working with warehouse management systems (WMS)
• A data-driven approach with experience monitoring and improving KPIs
• Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• A sound understanding of Health & Safety legislation and operational compliance requirements

If you're an experienced Warehouse Manager looking for your next challenge and the opportunity to influence operational success within a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you.