Warehouse Operations Manager — High-Impact Logistics

Reconomy; Aberford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday off

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Training & development

Job summary

Reconomy in Bradford, West Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee returns movement and maintain delivery excellence for high-profile retail clients. The role is based in our Bradford warehouse with a Monday–Friday 2pm–10pm shift and a clear development plan.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead Team Managers across warehouse and distribution, drive performance, and develop talent while maintaining high standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading high-volume warehouse operations.
• Strong coaching and development skills.
• Effective people management and leadership abilities.
• Proactive mindset with change and continuous improvement.
• Solid knowledge of Health & Safety in warehouse environments.
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and related packages.

Responsibilities

• Champion a safe working environment and ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies.
• Own direct operational costs and contribute to P&L performance.
• Lead and develop the Operations team across warehouse and distribution functions.
• Develop, implement, and review Standard Operating Procedures for consistency and improvement.
• Oversee and resolve warehouse-related queries within the Operations area.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching skills

People management

Proactive mindset

Health & Safety knowledge

Lean Six Sigma

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Reconomy in Bradford, West Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee returns movement and maintain delivery excellence for high-profile retail clients. The role is based in our Bradford warehouse with a Monday–Friday 2pm–10pm shift and a clear development plan.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead Team Managers across warehouse and distribution, drive performance, and develop talent while maintaining high standards.