Warehouse Manager

Bennett & Game Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee operations in Caerphilly. The successful candidate will lead a team, ensure operational efficiency, and uphold safety and quality standards. Proven experience in warehouse management and leadership is required. Salary is circa GBP36,000 with additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse or operations management.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work.
• Committed to maintaining quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team across warehouse shifts.
• Coordinate staff activities for operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Decision-making

Knowledge of warehouse systems

Proactive approach

Commitment to quality

Education

IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification

ILM or similar leadership training

Job description

Position: Warehouse Manager Location: Caerphilly Salary: GBP36,000

Warehouse Manager Job Overview

This role is essential to the smooth and efficient running of operations. The Warehouse Manager will oversee all warehouse activities, ensuring that resources are managed effectively, production or dispatch plans are delivered on time, and high standards of quality, safety, and compliance are maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate a team across warehouse shifts to meet daily targets.
• Coordinate staff activities to ensure operational efficiency.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and a positive working culture.
• Ensure all staff follow safe systems of work and wear correct PPE.
• Always maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
• Ensure that work areas meet audit and inspection standards.
• Uphold company standards for product handling, storage, and documentation.
• Report and manage non-conformances in line with quality procedures.
• Conduct and support internal audits as required.
• Ensure that all documentation and checklists are completed accurately.
• Oversee inbound and outbound goods, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Manage stock levels and work closely with the administration and logistics teams.
• Liaise with external storage or transport providers where necessary.
• Identify opportunities for process and performance improvements.
• Support and implement improvement initiatives across the department.
• Maintain a "clean as you go" mindset to ensure operational excellence.

Warehouse Manager Job Requirements

• Proven experience in warehouse or operations management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and make effective decisions.
• Good understanding of warehouse systems and stock control.
• Flexible and proactive approach to work.
• Committed to maintaining quality and safety standards.
• IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification is desirable.
• ILM or similar leadership training is desirable.

Warehouse Manager Salary & Benefits

• Salary circa GBP36,000
• Full benefits to be discussed