Warehouse Manager — Lead Operations & People

TradeChoice Carpet & Flooring Ltd; Eccles; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount on flooring products

Company pension plan

26 days holiday (including bank)

Job summary

TradeChoice Carpet & Flooring Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Manager for our Manchester branch. You will lead day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring goods-in, storage, picking and dispatch are efficient, safe and accurate. You will drive performance, support your team and uphold excellent service standards for customers.

Ideal candidates have a proven supervisory background, strong stock control knowledge and experience with WMS and reporting tools, plus a commitment to Health & Safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Warehouse Manager or supervisory role.
• Experience managing warehouse operations against service, productivity and budget targets.
• Strong knowledge of stock control and inventory management.
• Experience using WMS and reporting tools.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and warehouse compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all warehouse activities, including goods-in, storage, picking and dispatch.
• Organise the safe and efficient receipt, storage and movement of stock to support operations and customer demand.
• Meet service, productivity and budget targets while maintaining high standards.
• Deliver reliable and professional service to internal and external customers.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and controls.
• Coach and develop warehouse colleagues into a multi-skilled team.
• Ensure health & safety compliance and HASAW requirements.
• Oversee maintenance and safe operation of warehouse equipment including FLTs.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and best practices in the warehouse.
• Develop and monitor KPIs to drive performance improvements.
• Collaborate with Sales, Transport and Procurement for excellent service.
• Monitor service levels, costs and budgets to hit targets.
• Conduct operational reviews and implement improvements.
• Ensure orders are cut, packed and prepared for timely delivery or collection.
• Foster consistency and operational excellence across activities.
• Address building maintenance and liaise with contractors as required.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Stock control

Inventory management

WMS

Health & Safety

Process improvements

Leadership

KPIs

Data analysis

Education

Health & Safety qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH)

Tools

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Operational reporting tools

Job description

TradeChoice Carpet & Flooring Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Manager for our Manchester branch. You will lead day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring goods-in, storage, picking and dispatch are efficient, safe and accurate. You will drive performance, support your team and uphold excellent service standards for customers.

Ideal candidates have a proven supervisory background, strong stock control knowledge and experience with WMS and reporting tools, plus a commitment to Health & Safety compliance.