Warehouse Operations Manager

WR Logistics; England; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A globally recognized logistics provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee daily operations across fixed shifts. Responsibilities include managing warehouse performance, leading teams, ensuring safety compliance, and driving continuous improvements. The salary is £40,880 per annum, with a shift allowance for the night role. This position offers strong career development within a stable environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day warehouse operations across assigned shifts.
• Lead and develop operational teams and supervisors.
• Drive performance through KPIs and cost control.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
• Lead HSE activities, including incident investigations.
• Initiate continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as a hands-on leader in a fast-paced environment.

Job description

Role

As Warehouse Operations Manager, you will take full ownership of day‑to‑day warehouse operations across your assigned shift, ensuring performance, safety, and service levels are consistently achieved.

Key responsibilities

• End‑to‑end management of warehouse operations on a fixed shift
• Leading, motivating, and developing operational teams and supervisors
• Driving performance through KPIs, productivity, and cost control
• Ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety & Environmental standards
• Leading all HSE activity, including incident investigations and corrective actions
• Delivering continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and customer outcomes
• Acting as a visible, hands‑on leader in a fast‑moving, multitasking environment

Shift Pattern

There are two Warehouse Operations Manager positions available, each on a fixed shift:

• Role 1 – Late Shift: Monday to Friday 16:00-00:30 (Some flexibility required for training, holiday cover, and cross‑cover with other managers)
• Role 2 – Night Shift: Monday to Thursday 20:00-06:30

Salary: 40,880 per annum (no overtime). The night shift role includes a 10 per shift allowance, capped at 50 per week.

About the Business

Our client is a globally recognised logistics provider, operating across multiple countries and delivering end‑to‑end supply chain solutions for major customers across a range of sectors.

The business continues to invest heavily in its people, operations, and technology, offering long‑term career development within a stable and growing organisation.