Warehouse Manager

FORGE; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company based in Gatwick is seeking a Warehouse Manager to manage daily operations of their facility. The successful candidate will have strong B2C experience and be responsible for overseeing order fulfillment processes, managing a team, and optimizing warehouse management systems. This is a full-time, permanent role with a focus on efficiency and compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years minimum experience as a Warehouse Manager or similar in a B2C/e-commerce context.
• Proficient in managing high volume e-commerce fulfillment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations including shipping and inventory management.
• Train and lead a team of warehouse operatives.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership and people management skills

Organizational abilities

Problem-solving abilities

Experience with WMS

Familiarity with logistics and shipping software

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

E-commerce platforms

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Warehouse Manager
Location: Gatwick
Employment Type: Full time / Permanent
Reports To: Operations Manager
Shifts: Monday to Friday

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and results driven Warehouse Manager with strong B2C experience to oversee daily operations in our warehouse. The ideal candidate will have hands on experience managing high volume ecommerce fulfilment and a solid understanding of warehouse management systems, will be expected to be hands when required but not at all times.

Responsibilities

• Manage all day to day warehouse operations which includes receiving, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.
• Ensure efficient and accurate order fulfilment.
• Implement and optimize processes for inventory control, space utilization, and material handling.
• Use WMS systems to track inventory, monitor performance and generate reports.
• Lead, train and supervise a team of warehouse operatives and team leads.
• Coordinate with customer service, logistics, and ecommerce teams to ensure smooth order flow and resolve issues.
• Monitor KPIs such as order accuracy, on time shipping, inventory shrinkage, and return rates.
• Maintain compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• Proven experience (3-5 years minimum) as a Warehouse Manager or similar role in a B2C/e-commerce environment.
• Experience with WMS and ecommerce platforms.
• Leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with logistics and shipping software and processes.
• We are only able to accept applications from candidates with previous experience for this role.

If you do not hear from us your application has been unsuccessful.

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