Warehouse Operations Lead — Outbound & Growth (Late Shift)

Vertical Advantage Ltd; Whetsted; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertical Advantage Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager for a late shift in Paddock Wood. You will own outbound and warehouse operations, lead a warehouse team, and drive safety, accuracy and performance across the function.

Highlights include managing goods-out, B2B/D2C stock movements, and KPIs to boost productivity and customer outcomes in a rapidly scaling fulfilment environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing teams within a fast-paced warehouse, fulfilment or logistics environment.
• Strong leadership and people-management skills.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• A strong focus on accuracy, quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all outbound warehouse operations, ensuring deliveries and stock are processed accurately and within SLA
• Lead, coach and develop a team of warehouse operatives, forklift drivers and goods-in colleagues
• Drive a culture of high performance, accountability, safety and continuous improvement
• Maintain high standards across quality control, stock accuracy and replenishment
• Monitor operational KPIs and identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and service levels
• Work cross-functionally to ensure smooth operational flow and excellent customer outcomes

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Safety awareness

Process improvement

Tools

WMS

Job description

Vertical Advantage Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager for a late shift in Paddock Wood. You will own outbound and warehouse operations, lead a warehouse team, and drive safety, accuracy and performance across the function.

Highlights include managing goods-out, B2B/D2C stock movements, and KPIs to boost productivity and customer outcomes in a rapidly scaling fulfilment environment.