Warehouse Manager

Compenij; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee operations at a high-performing site in Dagenham. This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary and the chance to lead a dedicated team. You will be responsible for managing stock accuracy, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Join a respected business with a strong operational footprint and a culture that values input and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on site performance and team engagement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Support from senior leadership

Team culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing a warehouse environment.
• Strong background in stock control and continuous improvement.
• Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site operations ensuring smooth warehouse processes.
• Manage goods-in/goods-out activity with focus on accuracy.
• Drive customer satisfaction by delivering high service standards.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Stock Control

Continuous Improvement

Health and Safety Compliance

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

IOSH Managing Safely qualification

Tools

SAP

DWMS

Job description

Warehouse Manager - Dagenham

£45,000-£52,000 DOE | Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm | Full-Time, Permanent

We're seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to take ownership of a high-performing site in Dagenham, specialising in both full pallet and pick operations. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring operational oversight, people management, stock accuracy, and a strong focus on Continuous Improvement (CI).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site operations ensuring smooth, compliant, and efficient warehouse processes
• Maintain full stock accountability and champion continuous improvement initiatives
• Manage goods-in/goods-out activity with a sharp focus on service levels and accuracy
• Ensure all legislative and company health & safety standards are met
• Oversee a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring productivity, engagement, and compliance
• Monitor and manage MHE maintenance, risk assessments, and site audits
• Drive customer satisfaction by delivering high service standards and maintaining close client relationships
• Deliver KPIs, support recruitment and training, and manage performance within your team
  
  

What You'll Need

• Proven experience managing a warehouse environment (ideally full pallet and pick operations)
• A strong background in stock control and continuous improvement
• Excellent working knowledge of health and safety (LOLER, PUWER), warehouse systems (SAP/DWMS), and compliance standards (ISO 9001)
• Confident leadership with excellent communication and people management skills
• Comfortable with reporting, audits, and liaising with both internal and external stakeholders
• IOSH Managing Safely qualification (or similar) preferred
  
  

Why Join?

• A respected and growing business with a strong operational footprint
• Great team culture and support from senior leadership
• A real opportunity to implement ideas and make your mark on site performance
• Competitive salary and benefits package