Warehouse Manager

Provit Recruitment; Wellesbourne; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Provit Recruitment is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Manager for a busy warehouse and logistics operation in Wellesbourne, Warwickshire. The role covers day-to-day management, stock control, goods in/out, picking, loading, and transport coordination, with a small team and seasonal peaks.

You will lead staff, maintain health and safety, and optimise warehouse performance using an ERP/WMS. The ideal candidate has warehouse management experience, strong IT skills (Excel), and the ability to stay

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse or logistics management experience.
• Experience managing or supervising a warehouse team.
• Good knowledge of stock control and warehouse operations.
• Good IT skills, including Excel.
• Strong organisational skills.
• A practical, hands-on approach.
• Good communication skills.
• The ability to work under pressure and manage changing priorities.
• FLT Licence is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of the warehouse
• Lead and supervise warehouse staff
• Organise picking, packing, loading and returns
• Manage stock levels and stock control
• Keep the warehouse organised and running efficiently
• Arrange couriers, transport and deliveries
• Make sure equipment and stock is prepared and ready when required
• Carry out basic maintenance and repairs where needed
• Use and maintain warehouse management systems
• Monitor warehouse performance, costs and productivity
• Maintain Health & Safety standards across the warehouse and yard
• Manage vehicle movements and loading operations
• Complete warehouse reports and administration

Skills

Warehouse management

Team leadership

Stock control

Excel / IT skills

Organisational skills

Hands-on

Communication

Pressure management

FLT licence

Job description

Warehouse Manager

Wellesbourne, Warwickshire

GBP34,000 GBP35,000 per annum
Permanent, Full-time

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Manager to join a busy warehouse and logistics operation in Wellesbourne.

This is a hands-on Warehouse Manager role, you won't just be sat behind a desk and will get involved with all duties across the site. It involves managing a small permanent team with big seasonal peaks so the team size will vary.

You will manage the day-to-day warehouse operation, including stock control, goods in and out, picking and loading, transport, team management and Health & Safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day running of the warehouse
• Lead and supervise warehouse staff
• Organise picking, packing, loading and returns
• Manage stock levels and stock control
• Keep the warehouse organised and running efficiently
• Arrange couriers, transport and deliveries
• Make sure equipment and stock is prepared and ready when required
• Carry out basic maintenance and repairs where needed
• Use and maintain warehouse management systems
• Monitor warehouse performance, costs and productivity
• Maintain Health & Safety standards across the warehouse and yard
• Manage vehicle movements and loading operations
• Complete warehouse reports and administration

About You

We're looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager, Warehouse Supervisor or Logistics Manager who is comfortable working in a hands-on environment.

You should have:

• Previous warehouse or logistics management experience
• Experience managing or supervising a warehouse team
• Good knowledge of stock control and warehouse operations
• Good IT skills, including Excel
• Strong organisational skills
• A practical, hands-on approach
• Good communication skills
• The ability to work under pressure and manage changing priorities
• FLT Licence is desirable but not essential