Warehouse Operations Manager

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee and enhance warehouse functions in Leeds. The successful candidate will lead a high-performing team, manage operational KPIs, and drive process improvements while ensuring compliance with regulations. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and career progression within a dynamic 3PL environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity for career progression

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Warehouse Operations Manager in Logistics Distribution.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day warehouse operations in a high-volume environment.
• Lead and coach a team to achieve optimum performance.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and industry regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People Management

Process Improvements

Tools

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Relevant IT Systems

Job description

Job Description

Role: Warehouse Operations ManagerLocation: LeedsSalary: £40,000 - £45,000

The Role:

As Warehouse Operations Manager, you will lead and develop a high-performing team, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of warehouse functions including inventory control, order fulfilment, and distribution. You'll be instrumental in driving continuous improvements, ensuring KPIs are met, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing day-to-day warehouse operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Leading, coaching, and developing a team to achieve optimum performance
• Ensuring full compliance with health & safety and industry regulations
• Driving improvements in processes, productivity, and cost efficiencies
• Overseeing the coordination of inbound and outbound shipments
• Maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in a Warehouse Operations Manager role within a Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain environment.
• Strong leadership, people management, and communication skills
• Experience in managing operational KPIs, budgets, and process improvements
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and relevant IT systems
• Excellent understanding of health & safety regulations and compliance

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £45,000
• Opportunity to lead within a dynamic and growing 3PL business
• Career progression within an expanding organisation