Warehouse Manager

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Edenbridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a proactive Warehouse Manager to oversee operations in the Edenbridge area. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in warehouse logistics, excellent leadership skills, and a strong focus on process improvement. Responsibilities include managing stock, supervising staff, and enhancing operational efficiency. This full-time position offers a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 with additional benefits including a profit-share bonus and annual leave.

Benefits

Profit-share bonus

28 days annual leave

Extra holiday day for each year of service

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing warehouse or distribution operations.
• Strong knowledge of logistics and warehouse processes.
• Technical skills including forklift operation certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse operations, including receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
• Maintain an organised and safe warehouse environment.
• Lead and manage a small team to ensure productivity and safety.

Skills

Inventory management

Warehouse operations

Team leadership

Process improvement

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems

ERP systems

Job description

Position

Warehouse Manager

Location

West Kent / Edenbridge and surrounding area

Salary

£35,000 - £40,000 (negotiable for an exceptional candidate)

Job Overview

Our client, a growing distribution company, are actively looking for a proactive, hands‑on Warehouse Manager.

The successful candidate will manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including stock management, order fulfilment, goods in and out, and process improvement.

• Supervise daily warehouse operations, including receipt, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch of goods.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
• Coordinate with other teams and external partners for smooth logistics and stock flow.
• Monitor performance using relevant systems and tools.
• Lead, motivate, and manage a small team to ensure productivity, safety, and collaboration.

Job Requirements

• Proven experience managing warehouse or distribution operations.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management, logistics, and warehouse processes.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems, ERP systems, or similar tools.
• Familiarity with process improvement methodologies such as Lean or continuous improvement.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and team leadership skills.
• Technical skills including forklift operation certification and accurate stock handling.

Salary & Benefits

• £35,000 - £40,000 (negotiable for an exceptional candidate)
• Profit-share bonus
• Full‑time, onsite position (Monday‑Friday, 8‑5)
• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Earn an extra day of holiday each year of service (up to 5 additional days)