Warehouse Manager

Northwood; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics firm in Ellesmere Port seeks a Warehouse Manager to oversee operations and stock control. The ideal candidate will enhance efficiency, ensure safety compliance, and manage a dedicated team. Experience with SAP systems and a Counterbalance FLT license are advantageous. This is a day-based role offering benefits like a company pension and wellness programmes.

Benefits

Company pension

Life assurance

Free company products

Free on-site parking

Discounts on food, retail, holidays, and gym

Wellness programmes

Early access to pay scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee referral scheme

Qualifications

• Natural leader; approachable, curious, and assertive.
• Experience in FLT operations, with a license preferred.
• Ability to manage teams and improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse operations and stock control.
• Ensure health & safety compliance and site cleanliness.
• Manage inbound/outbound logistics and SAP accuracy.
• Supervise FLT drivers and coordinate training.
• Drive continuous improvement and support audits.

Skills

Leadership

Stock Control

Safety Compliance

SAP Systems

FLT Operations

Tools

SAP

Job description

Looking for a role where you can fully utilise your Warehouse Management expertise, and be recognised for your efforts, having investing this much time into your career?

Join us at Northwood! You'll lead people and processes, take ownership for Raw Material and Finished Goods, and stock within our Ellesmere Port site!

About the Role

We'll rely on you to facilitate a seamless flow of Raw Material and Finished Goods from goods-in to dispatch.

You'll promote safety, efficiency, and accuracy within your team, stock control, and SAP systems.

What you'll do:

• Lead warehouse operations and stock control
• Ensure health & safety compliance and site cleanliness
• Manage inbound/outbound logistics and SAP accuracy
• Supervise FLT drivers and coordinate training
• Drive continuous improvement and support audits

Your environment:

This role consists of running a small warehouse connected to a very busy FMCG environment. We also have a partnership with a local third party for additional Finished Goods storage.

This role is day-based from Monday to Friday, despite our impressive production running 24/7 over 4 continental shifts.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Free company products
• Free on-site parking
• Food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms discounts
• Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service
• Free early access to pay scheme
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Employee referral scheme

Requirements

What we're looking for:

If you are a natural leader; approachable, curious and assertive, while conducive under pressure, this role is for you! We have a talented Warehousing team who will benefit from this management style.

We're looking for individuals with a contagious growth mindset with a focus on day to day operations, as well as the big picture, and people development.

• If you have a Counterbalance FLT licence (B1 & B2), that would be ideal, particularly if you have experience using a Clamp attachment (for parent reels)