Warehouse Manager - Nights

Page Personnel; Newbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Newbury is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager - Nights to oversee night shift operations. You will lead a team, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards while optimizing productivity. The ideal candidate has proven warehouse management experience, strong leadership skills, and is flexible to work nights. Competitive salary included.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

25 days + Bank Holidays (buy additional days)

Pension scheme (4 and 4)

Employee benefits platform and product discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within warehousing/logistics.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end operations of the night shift.
• Manage, coach, and develop the night shift team to achieve KPIs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Knowledge of WMS

Job description

About Our Client

Our client is a leading player in the wholesale distribution sector, supplying a wide range of products to retailers and trade customers nationwide. With continued growth and a strong commitment to operational excellence, they are now seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager - Nights to join their dynamic warehouse operations team.

Job Description

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Warehouse Manager - Nights will oversee the end-to-end operations of the night shift. You will be responsible for leading a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring that all activities—from goods‑in to order dispatch—are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of accuracy. Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing, coaching, and developing the night shift team to achieve KPIs.
• Ensuring all warehouse processes adhere to health and safety standards.
• Monitoring workflow to optimise productivity and minimise errors.
• Implementing continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
• Coordinating with other departments to maintain smooth operational flow.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal Warehouse Manager - Nights candidate will be an experienced warehouse leader with a track record of managing teams in a high‑volume, fast‑paced environment. You will be proactive, hands‑on, and able to drive performance through engagement and strong leadership. You will bring:

• Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within warehousing / logistics.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and best practices.
• Excellent problem‑solving, organisational, and communication skills.
• A flexible approach, with the ability to work night shifts and adapt to operational demands.

Qualifications

• Previous experience managing a team of 10+ within a high volume order environment.
• Previous experience working on nights.

On Offer

Basic salary: £40k

• Discretionary bonus
• 25 days + Bank Holiday (can buy additional days)
• Pension scheme (4 and 4)
• Employees benefits platform and discount on products

Days of Work

• Sunday to Thursday
• 9pm to 6am

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain