Warehouse Section Manager: Safety, Efficiency & People Leadership

Samworth Brothers; Leicester; Hybride; GBP 38 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company pension scheme

Health and well-being discounts

Employee discount scheme

Annual pay reviews

Profit related pay

Extended leave

Free on-site parking

Training and growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Samworth Brothers Supply Chain is seeking an experienced Warehouse Section Manager to lead shift operations in a fast-paced, temperature-controlled environment. You’ll manage Team Leaders and colleagues, ensuring safety, service levels, and productivity while delivering real-time decisions to optimise performance.

The role emphasizes people development, a proactive safety culture, and continuous improvement across the operation.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse processes, WMS, and MHE operations.
• Demonstrable experience managing Health & Safety and driving a positive safety culture.
• Ability to lead teams through change while maintaining performance.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Leadership experience managing supervisors, team leaders, or operational teams.

Responsabilités

• Lead day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring service, quality, and productivity targets are achieved.
• Drive a proactive Health & Safety culture, ensuring compliance with legislation and safe systems of work.
• Coach and develop Team Leaders and colleagues to maximise performance and engagement.
• Monitor KPIs using data to identify opportunities for improvement and corrective action.
• Collaborate with Transport, Planning, QSHE, Suppliers, and internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer service.

Connaissances

Leadership experience

Communication

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Change management

Team leadership

Formation

IOSH Managing Safely (or higher)

HACCP Level 2

Outils

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Material Handling Equipment (MHE)

Description du poste

Samworth Brothers Supply Chain is seeking an experienced Warehouse Section Manager to lead shift operations in a fast-paced, temperature-controlled environment. You’ll manage Team Leaders and colleagues, ensuring safety, service levels, and productivity while delivering real-time decisions to optimise performance.

The role emphasizes people development, a proactive safety culture, and continuous improvement across the operation.