Warehouse Operations Manager
The Company:
Looking for the opportunity to make a visible impact, lead a high-performing team and drive operational excellence across a complex logistics environment? This is a pivotal leadership role where you'll have the autonomy to improve performance, develop people and shape the future of a critical operation.
As Warehouse Operations Manager, you'll take ownership of day-to-day warehouse and logistics activities, ensuring operational standards, service performance and team effectiveness remain consistently high. Working across a fast-paced 24/7 environment, you'll lead and develop teams, optimise resources and implement practical improvements that enhance efficiency, service levels and cost control.
The Role:
- Lead warehouse and logistics operations across multiple warehousing and service areas.
- Manage inbound and outbound logistics activities to ensure seamless execution.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety and operational procedures.
- Lead, coach and develop teams across multiple shifts.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on performance, productivity and cost optimisation.
- Oversee stock accuracy, inventory control and operational reporting.
- Manage relationships with external equipment and service providers.
- Collaborate with operational stakeholders to ensure service demands are consistently met.
About You:
You are an experienced warehouse or logistics leader with a proven ability to motivate teams, improve operational performance and deliver results in demanding environments.
You'll bring:
- Significant warehouse and logistics management experience.
- Strong leadership and people development capability.
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
- Experience driving process improvements and operational efficiencies.
- Sound understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to adapt, influence and lead through change.
Warehousing, Logistics & Supply Chain
Newcastle Office
DD: +44 191 269 0664
M: +44 773 627 6377
E: melanie.dallat@nigelwright.com