Warehouse Manager

Michael Page (UK); England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution business in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee operations in a high-volume environment. The successful candidate will manage a diverse team, ensure compliance, and optimize processes. Candidates should have proven warehouse management experience, knowledge of WMS, and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a high-volume warehouse environment.
• Strong knowledge of B2B distribution processes.
• Excellent people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a diverse warehouse team.
• Oversee inbound and outbound operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Warehouse operations management

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Compliance adherence

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

SAP

Job description

• Strong Warehouse Operations professional required
• Competitive starting salary & benefits package

About Our Client

Our client is a market-leading distribution business. Operating from a modern, high-volume distribution centre, they supply customers nationwide with a focus on speed, accuracy, and outstanding service. With a reputation for quality and reliability, the business is experiencing strong growth and is now looking for a Warehouse Manager to drive operational excellence.

Job Description

• Leading, coaching, and developing a diverse warehouse team
• Overseeing inbound & outbound, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch processes.
• Ensuring compliance with all health & safety and legislative requirements.
• Managing resources, labour, and equipment in line with seasonal demand.
• Implementing and monitoring KPIs to drive productivity and service levels.
• Working closely with supply chain and logistics teams to maintain service excellence.
• Leading continuous improvement initiatives to optimise layout, process, and technology use.

The Successful Applicant

• Proven warehouse management or logistics leadership experience in a high-volume environment.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, ideally with B2B distribution exposure.
• Experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS); SAP experience is advantageous.
• Excellent leadership, team-building, and people management skills.
• Strong problem-solving ability and a focus on efficiency, safety, and service.
• A background in agricultural parts or industrial products is beneficial but not essential.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth in a leading, forward-thinking organisation
• The chance to make a real impact on the performance of a growing business