Warehouse Operations Manager

The Recruitment Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee all warehouse functions and ensure operational efficiency and compliance. This role is crucial for managing goods-in, stock management, and leading the warehouse team while maintaining high standards of safety and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with WMS and warehouse operations.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience in 3PL logistics and health & safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations ensuring efficiency and compliance.
• Develop and manage stock control and order fulfilment processes.
• Oversee warehouse staff including shift patterns and training.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

NVQ or equivalent in Management/Business Studies

Tools

WMS

MS Office

Job description

Job title: Warehouse Operations Manager

Location: Hams Hall

Salary: £40-43k

Hours: Mon – Fri 42.5 hours

Purpose of the Warehouse Operations Manager Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Operations Manager to be responsible for overseeing all warehouse functions, ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and compliance. The role focuses on managing goods-in, stock management, picking, packing, replenishment, and dispatch while maintaining BRCGS standards and driving continuous improvements.

Key Responsibilities for a Warehouse Operations Manager:

• Lead daily warehouse operations ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance.
• Develop and manage effective route planning, stock control, and order fulfilment processes.
• Maintain health and safety standards, ensuring statutory compliance.
• Oversee and manage warehouse staff, including shift patterns, appraisals, and training.
• Manage and report on KPIs, including stock integrity, on-time delivery, and pick efficiency.
• Collaborate with sales, transport, and finance teams for seamless operational integration.
• Maintain WMS data accuracy and ensure best practices in SOPs and operational procedures.
• Lead warehouse maintenance and equipment servicing schedules.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure customer satisfaction.

Key Requirements for a Warehouse Operations Manager:

• NVQ or equivalent in Management/Business Studies.
• Strong experience with WMS and warehouse operations.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Experience in 3PL logistics, efficiency management, and health & safety compliance.

Please contact Amy @ The Recruitment Group on the contact details provided.