Warehouse Operations Manager

Bidfood UK; Mathern; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Bidfood UK seeks a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee warehouse efficiency and team management. The role involves enhancing service standards, minimizing costs, and implementing health & safety protocols, ensuring a productive work environment within a leading foodservice provider.

Benefits

Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme with employer contributions

Life cover options

Health plan for you and family

High street discounts

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health & safety and food hygiene legislation.
• Target-oriented with a desire to improve.
• Experience in managing warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the warehouse team to meet targets for efficiency and service.
• Ensure proper management of warehouse assets and cost control.
• Monitor service standards achievement and reduce stock-loss.

Skills

Planning

Communication

Flexibility

Methodical approach

Job description

About the role

Warehouse Operations Manager

Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of warehouse tasks. You will manage and develop the team to meet departmental and depot targets, focusing on operational efficiency, service excellence, and productivity. Managing warehouse assets to minimize costs, working closely with operations and central colleagues to uphold high internal and external service standards, will be key. Success will be measured by service standards achievement, cost control, stock-loss reduction, product availability, credit reduction, and effective team management including training and attendance.

We seek a positive, committed individual with a desire to improve, excellent planning and communication skills, and flexibility to cover shifts as needed. Up-to-date knowledge of health & safety and food hygiene legislation is essential. The candidate should be target-oriented with an accurate, methodical work approach.

About us

Founded in 1929, we have built a resilient business and are proud to be a leading foodservice provider in the country.

Our journey that gives back

We aim to make your career rewarding, offering benefits supporting wellbeing, financial security, and peace of mind.

The essentials

• Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy more
• Pension scheme with 4% contribution from you and matching contributions up to 6% after one year
• Life cover with options to increase
• Access to confidential support and counselling
• Health plan covering medical costs for you and your family, including digital GP access

The extras

• High street discounts on cinema, tech, travel, fashion, and food
• Access to up to 20% of your pay before payday
• Optional dental and critical illness cover

Join our journey

We strive to create a diverse, caring, and forward-thinking workplace where everyone can bring their unique talents and skills. We welcome all life experiences—come as you are!