Warehouse Manager

Pro-Found Recruitment Solutions; Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK company in imports is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager in Gainsborough to oversee logistics operations. This role involves leading a team, managing stock control, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, making it essential for a proactive individual with a strong logistics background.

Benefits

Pension

Paid holiday

Ongoing professional development

Supportive workplace environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse/logistics management.
• Experience managing a minimum of 10 staff.
• In-depth knowledge of inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inbound/outbound logistics ensuring accuracy in reception, picking, packing, and dispatching.
• Lead and develop a team of warehouse operatives/FLT Drivers.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Organisational Skills

Tools

Logistics Software

Job description

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Our client who is a trusted UK leader in imports are seeking a proactive and experienced Warehouse Manager to lead the warehouse operations.

Warehouse Manager Benefits:

• Competitive and negotiable
• Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
• Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm
• Pension, paid holiday, and ongoing professional development
• A supportive workplace where innovation, sustainability, and quality are championed

Reporting directly into the Managing Director the Warehouse Manager Duties will include:

• Oversee inbound/outbound logistics, ensuring accurate reception, picking, packing, and dispatching
• Manage stock control, inventory accuracy, turnover, and shrinkage
• Lead and develop a team of warehouse operatives/FLT Drivers, fostering a high-performance, safety-first culture
• Coordinate with shipping, customs clearance, and supply-chain teams for seamless global operations
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and environmental standards
• Drive process improvements to boost productivity and reduce costs
• Analyse key metrics and prepare operational reports for senior management

Warehouse Manager Criteria:

• Proven experience in a similar warehouse/logistics management role
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing at least 10+ staff
• In-depth knowledge of inventory control methodologies and logistics software
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams including customs, shipping, and manufacturing
• Excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills
• Solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance
• A hands-on, "can-do" approach to problem-solving
• Excellent understanding of Health and safety