Warehouse Operations Lead — Early Friday Finish

Adecco; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Birthday celebrations

Month-end Fridays

Early finish on Fridays

Job summary

Adecco Group UK & Ireland in High Wycombe seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to run a busy warehouse, lead a team, and ensure accurate goods handling from receipt to dispatch. Working hours are 08:00–17:00, with a Friday finish at 16:30.

You will work with third-party facilities and internal teams to optimise stock and safety standards. The role emphasizes stock control, process improvements, and KPI monitoring in a proactive, hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Warehouse Manager or similar.
• Strong stock control and inventory management experience.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience using ERP systems and Excel.
• Forklift experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operation of the warehouse.
• Lead, motivate, and develop the warehouse team.
• Oversee goods-in, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Ensure customer orders are prepared accurately and delivered on time.
• Maintain stock records and perform regular stock checks.
• Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies, shortages, and damages.
• Coordinate stock movements with suppliers, customers, and external locations.
• Liaise with third-party logistics and warehouse providers.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Sales, Logistics, and Operations.
• Monitor capacity and optimise storage utilisation.
• Maintain housekeeping and health & safety standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements.
• Develop and monitor warehouse KPIs and performance metrics.

Skills

Team leadership

Stock control

Inventory management

Excel

ERP systems

Forklift experience

Tools

ERP systems

WMS software

Job description

Adecco Group UK & Ireland in High Wycombe seeks an experienced Warehouse Manager to run a busy warehouse, lead a team, and ensure accurate goods handling from receipt to dispatch. Working hours are 08:00–17:00, with a Friday finish at 16:30.

You will work with third-party facilities and internal teams to optimise stock and safety standards. The role emphasizes stock control, process improvements, and KPI monitoring in a proactive, hands-on environment.