Warehouse Manager

Search Beyond Limited; City Of London; Sur place; GBP 50 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Search Beyond Limited is recruiting a Warehouse Manager for an on-site role in South East London. The successful candidate will lead daily warehouse operations, supervise a small team and drive a counterbalance forklift for deliveries and loading.

You will ensure stock accuracy on the WMS, oversee rotas, training and health and safety, and coordinate with couriers to meet dispatch deadlines. The role is permanent, full-time, Monday–Friday, 9am–6pm, with a salary in the £50,000–£55,000 range plus

Qualifications

• Valid counterbalance forklift licence (RTITB, ITSSAR or AITT) is essential.
• Solid warehouse experience with experience supervising a team.
• Willingness to perform picking, packing and loading as part of daily tasks.
• Bright, switched-on with quick learning ability.
• Strong people skills and ability to motivate a team.
• Proficient stock control and confidence with a WMS; able to build simple Excel formulas.
• Basic DBS check; not required to have one already.

Responsabilités

• Run daily operations: goods in, put-away, picking, packing and dispatch.
• Hands-on duties on the warehouse floor with a small team.
• Drive the counterbalance forklift for deliveries and loading.
• Maintain stock accuracy on the WMS with regular cycle counts.
• Look after valuable, fragile items from arrival to dispatch.
• Manage rotas, training and health and safety compliance.
• Coordinate with couriers to hit dispatch deadlines.

Connaissances

Counterbalance forklift licence

Team supervision

Hands-on operations

Excel (formulas)

WMS / stock control

Detail orientation

Outils

WMS

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

Warehouse Manager

Location: South East London (on site)

Salary: £50,000–£55,000 + benefits

Hours: Permanent, full time, Monday–Friday, 9am–6pm

Essential: Counterbalance forklift licence

Are you a warehouse supervisor or assistant manager ready for your first full management role? A growing online retailer of high-value products needs someone bright and switched on, who leads from the front and is happy on the warehouse floor every day.

The role

• Run daily operations: goods in, put-away, picking, packing and dispatch
• Get stuck in with everyday warehouse work alongside a small team – this is hands‑on, not desk‑based
• Drive the counterbalance forklift for deliveries and loading
• Keep stock accurate on the WMS, with regular cycle counts
• Look after valuable, fragile items from arrival to dispatch
• Manage rotas, training and health and safety
• Work with couriers to hit dispatch deadlines

You’ll need

• A valid counterbalance forklift licence (RTITB, ITSSAR or AITT) – essential
• Solid warehouse experience, including supervising a team
• Happy to roll up your sleeves – picking, packing and loading are all part of the job
• To be bright, switched on and quick to pick things up
• Great people skills – you motivate a team and get on with everyone
• Strong systems skills: confident with a WMS and stock control
• Good Excel skills, including building your own formulas
• A sharp eye for detail and a calm head at busy times
• Able to pass a basic DBS check (you don't need one already)

Nice to have

• a background in e-commerce, luxury goods or fragile items.

Why apply?

• A really interesting business, handling products you won't see in most warehouses
• Genuine progression as the company grows
• A real step up, with full ownership of the warehouse
• Supportive senior operations team behind you

Search Beyond Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy