Warehouse Team Manager

Meridian Business Support; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A global document storage company is seeking a Warehouse Team Manager in Nuneaton. You will oversee a team, manage daily operations, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Ideal for an experienced individual ready to make an impact, this role offers an hourly rate of £17.18. The posting is open until October 9th, 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Warehouse Team Manager role or similar.
• Capability to manage and motivate teams of 25+.
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support warehouse staff.
• Manage attendance and shift coverage.
• Conduct return-to-work interviews and provide coaching.
• Lead incident investigations and maintain compliance.
• Monitor KPIs and provide feedback to the team.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Organizational skills

Health and safety compliance

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for a Warehouse Team Manager to join a global document storage company based at their flagship site in Lutterworth. This is a long term temporary role that could go permanent in the future with an hourly rate of £17.18 per hour (£35,972.31 per annum). Working 4 on 4 off, 6am till 6pm (12-hour days).

Why This Role Stands Out

• Leadership Impact: Guide and support a team of warehouse operatives, maintaining high standards of productivity, inventory accuracy, and health & safety compliance.
• Professional Growth: Opportunity to conduct return-to-work interviews, probation reviews, and provide coaching to develop team members.
• Collaborative Environment: Foster a positive working atmosphere that encourages productivity and teamwork.
• Operational Excellence: Oversee daily warehouse operations, from task allocation and performance monitoring to stock control and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support warehouse staff to maximise productivity and efficiency.
• Manage attendance, breaks, and shift coverage, including holiday and sickness management.
• Conduct return-to-work interviews, probation reviews, and provide coaching to develop team members.
• Lead incident investigations and report findings via appropriate health and safety systems.
• Prepare and execute shift plans based on operational forecasts and workload.
• Allocate tasks, print picking lists, and ensure timely completion of daily activities.
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and provide constructive feedback to the team.
• Enforce compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.
• Liaise effectively with suppliers, transport providers, and other internal departments.
• Maintain accurate operational records and generate inventory reports.

Key Skills, Requirements & Competencies

• Previous experience in a Warehouse Team Manager role or similar.
• Background in Retail, Food, FMCG Logistics with experience in handling high daily loads.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate warehouse teams of 25+ including VNA, PPT & FLTs.
• Good knowledge of Full Pallets / VNA warehouse operations.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
• Good knowledge of warehouse operations, stock control processes, and health and safety regulations.
• Competency in using warehouse management systems, planning tools, and Microsoft Office applications.

This Warehouse Team Manager role is ideal for a motivated individual looking to make a significant impact in a warehouse setting. If you possess the skills and experience required, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.

Job Info

• Job Title: Warehouse Team Manager
• Company: Meridian Business Support
• Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire
• Posted: Sep 8th 2025
• Closes: Oct 9th 2025
• Sector: Distribution
• Contract: Temporary
• Hours: Full Time