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Warehouse Manager

Nippon Express Europe

Greater London

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GBP 45,000 - 65,000

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Job summary

A prominent global logistics provider is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead operations in Uxbridge, UK. The role requires extensive knowledge in freight forwarding and compliance standards. Responsibilities include overseeing a team, ensuring regulatory adherence, and optimizing logistics processes. Candidates should possess 7-10 years of management experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Car allowance: £7000

Growth opportunities

Collaborative environment

Exposure to global markets

Life Assurance

Private Healthcare & EAP

25 days holiday and bank holidays

Free parking

Qualifications

7-10 years warehouse management experience.
Knowledge of Air & Ocean processes.
Strong understanding of CAA H&S GDP.
Proven leadership experience.
Excellent communication skills.
Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage Senior Team responsible for daily operations.
Supervise Air and Ocean import/export logistics.
Ensure compliance with CAA GDP H&S standards.
Track KPIs and prepare reports.
Implement best practices and upgrade technology.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Inventory Control

Forklift

Continuous Improvement

Warehouse Management

Warehouse Experience

Leadership Experience

Supervising Experience

Logistics

3PL

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

WMS systems

Job Title: Warehouse Manager

Location: Uxbridge UK

The Nippon Express Group stands as a prominent global logistics service provider with its Headquarters located in Tokyo Japan. Our extensive portfolio encompasses a variety of services including air and ocean freight forwarding, cargo handling, relocation services and warehousing operations. With a workforce exceeding 73000 professionals across more than 50 countries and regions the NX Group is distinguished by its extensive international reach.

Nippon Express are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Warehouse Manager with comprehensive experience in Freight Forwarding and an in-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance (CAA GDP H&S and Air Export) to lead and enhance our warehouse operations at our London Uxbridge branch. As Warehouse Manager you will oversee a team of Assistant Managers, Supervisors and Warehouse Operatives in a 24/7 365-day logistics operation which will require a proactive approach and strategic leadership to drive performance and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management
- Oversee and manage Senior Team responsible for daily operations
- Support one GDP Manager
- Provide leadership and development
- Foster teamwork and high performance
- Ensure clear communication
Operations Management
- Supervise Air and Ocean import / Export logistics
- Optimise distribution and fulfilment
- Develop operational strategies
Compliance & Regulatory Adherence
- Ensure compliance with CAA GDP H&S and Customs-Bonded standards
- Maintain documentation and audits
- Implement compliance programs
Performance Monitoring & Reporting
- Track KPIs
- Identify gaps and corrective actions
- Prepare reports
Continuous Improvement
- Implement best practices
- Lead safety and quality initiatives
- Upgrade technology
Customer Service & Stakeholder Engagement
- Ensure high customer satisfaction
- Resolve customer issues
- Build strong client relationships
Reporting & Presentations
- Use Excel for reporting
- Create PowerPoints for customers