6,606 Logistics Professionals jobs in the United Kingdom
Logistics & Warehouse Operations Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize warehouse layout, workflow, and space utilization.
- Oversee inventory management, ensuring accuracy, minimizing stock discrepancies, and implementing robust stock control procedures.
- Lead and motivate a warehouse team, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse environment.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
- Implement and maintain warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, on-time dispatch, and inventory turnover.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide training and development opportunities for warehouse staff.
- Collaborate with procurement, sales, and customer service teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
- Manage budgets for warehouse operations, including labor, equipment, and supplies.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions within the logistics function.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience (5+ years) in warehouse and logistics management.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is essential.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Solid understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
- Proficient in data analysis and KPI reporting.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs.
This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site operational leadership and strategic planning, based in Norwich .
Logistics & Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Posted 2 days ago
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Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing daily warehouse activities, managing inventory levels, and ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment. You will lead and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, providing direction, training, and performance feedback. This role requires a strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control, and health and safety procedures within a warehouse environment. You will be responsible for optimizing warehouse layout, managing the flow of goods, and ensuring the efficient use of resources. Effective communication with drivers, other departments, and management is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in warehouse supervision or a similar logistics role, excellent organizational and leadership skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience with health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment are vital. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the operational success of a key player in the logistics industry.
Logistics & Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise day-to-day warehouse activities, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods.
- Lead and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, providing training, setting objectives, and conducting performance reviews.
- Ensure all warehouse operations are conducted in a safe, efficient, and compliant manner, adhering to company policies and health & safety regulations.
- Manage inventory accuracy through regular stocktakes and the implementation of robust inventory control procedures.
- Optimise warehouse layout and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Coordinate with transport providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation within the warehouse environment.
- Operate warehouse equipment safely and effectively, ensuring it is well-maintained.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance operational performance.
- Generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as throughput, accuracy, and safety.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a logistics or warehouse environment.
- Solid understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
- Experience with health and safety procedures in a warehouse setting.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop staff.
- Excellent organisational and time-management abilities.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using relevant software, including MS Office.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
- Experience with MHE (Material Handling Equipment) operation is an advantage.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing operational needs.
Warehouse Operations Lead (Logistics)
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
- Manage and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring productivity and adherence to procedures.
- Implement and enforce health and safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Optimize warehouse layout and workflow to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Ensure accurate inventory management through regular stock takes and system updates.
- Operate and manage the Warehouse Management System (WMS) effectively.
- Coordinate with transportation teams to ensure timely dispatch and receipt of goods.
- Train new team members and provide ongoing development for existing staff.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on warehouse performance.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage equipment maintenance and ensure operational readiness.
- Liaise with suppliers and customers regarding delivery and collection schedules.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization within the warehouse.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in warehouse operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or lead role.
- Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a warehouse environment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications and WMS software.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with lean warehousing principles is a plus.
- Forklift truck license is desirable but not essential.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing operational needs.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to take on a key leadership role in a thriving operation.
Logistics & Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Posted 9 days ago
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The ideal candidate will have proven experience in warehouse operations, strong leadership capabilities, and a commitment to operational excellence. You will be responsible for supervising a team of warehouse operatives, managing workflow, and ensuring the smooth running of all warehouse functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of warehouse staff, including scheduling, task delegation, and performance monitoring.
- Oversee the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Implement and enforce health and safety regulations and best practices within the warehouse.
- Manage inventory levels, conduct regular stocktakes, and ensure accuracy of WMS data.
- Operate and maintain warehouse equipment, ensuring they are in good working order.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures.
- Train and mentor new and existing warehouse staff.
- Address operational issues and resolve them promptly.
- Maintain clear and concise communication with other departments and management.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Proven understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and WMS systems.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
- Good problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to task management.
- Basic IT proficiency, including MS Office.
- Forklift truck license is an advantage.
Logistics & Warehouse Operations Director
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive logistics and warehouse operations strategies.
- Oversee all aspects of inventory management, warehousing, and distribution.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers.
- Implement and optimize warehouse management systems (WMS).
- Drive efficiency improvements and cost reduction initiatives in operations.
- Ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory standards.
- Lead and motivate remote operations teams and support staff.
- Analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
- Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in logistics and warehousing.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in logistics and warehouse operations management, with a significant portion in senior leadership roles.
- Demonstrated experience in managing remote teams and operations effectively.
- In-depth knowledge of WMS, TMS, and other supply chain technologies.
- Proven success in optimizing warehouse layouts, inventory control, and transportation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams remotely.
- Understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Logistics & Warehouse Operations Supervisor
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Lead, train, and motivate a team of warehouse operatives to achieve performance targets.
- Ensure all warehouse activities are carried out safely and in compliance with company policies and health & safety regulations.
- Manage inventory levels accurately, conduct regular stock checks, and resolve discrepancies.
- Operate and oversee the use of warehouse equipment, such as forklifts, pallet trucks, and conveyor systems.
- Implement and improve warehouse processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Utilize Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to track inventory and manage orders.
- Liaise with transport teams and external carriers to ensure timely deliveries and collections.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse environment.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for warehouse operations and report on performance.
- Previous experience in a supervisory role within a logistics or warehouse environment.
- Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and logistics principles.
- Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant software.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations applicable to warehouse operations.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Forklift truck license (counterbalance or reach) is highly desirable.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Flexibility to work different shifts if required.
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Warehouse Operations Supervisor - Logistics
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of warehouse staff, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and dispatch.
- Ensure adherence to all health and safety regulations and promote a culture of safety within the warehouse.
- Monitor inventory levels and accuracy, conducting regular stock checks and investigating discrepancies.
- Manage warehouse resources, including equipment and personnel, to meet operational demands.
- Implement and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and reduce errors.
- Train and develop new and existing warehouse team members, providing coaching and performance feedback.
- Liaise with other departments, such as transport and customer service, to ensure smooth operations.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and secure warehouse environment.
- Accurately record and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to warehouse operations.
- Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
- Excellent knowledge of health and safety best practices in a warehouse setting.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to managing operational challenges.
Logistics & Warehouse Operations Lead
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and dispatch.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity.
- Manage inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and minimising stock discrepancies.
- Lead and motivate a remote team of warehouse operatives and supervisors, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
- Implement and maintain robust health and safety procedures within the warehouse environment.
- Utilise warehouse management systems (WMS) effectively to track inventory, manage orders, and generate reports.
- Analyse operational data to identify trends, potential issues, and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement and customer service, to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
- Develop and deliver training programs for warehouse staff on best practices and system usage.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in logistics and warehousing.
- Proven experience in warehouse management or logistics operations, with a strong understanding of supply chain principles.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing teams, preferably in a remote or distributed setting.
- Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant logistics software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
- Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
- Effective communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
- Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- A relevant qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Operations Management is preferred.
- This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. We utilize advanced collaboration tools and virtual communication platforms to ensure seamless team integration and operational oversight.
Logistics Coordinator - Warehouse Operations
Posted 16 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all aspects of warehouse logistics, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping of goods.
- Manage inbound and outbound shipment schedules, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Utilise warehouse management system (WMS) software to track inventory, manage stock levels, and process orders.
- Liaise with transportation carriers to arrange pickups and deliveries, negotiating rates where applicable.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations within the warehouse environment.
- Conduct regular inventory checks and cycle counts to maintain accurate stock records.
- Optimise warehouse layout and processes to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Resolve any discrepancies or issues related to shipments, inventory, or deliveries promptly.
- Train and mentor junior warehouse staff on operational procedures and best practices.
- Prepare reports on warehouse performance, including key metrics such as order fulfilment rates, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a logistics, warehousing, or supply chain role is essential.
- Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant logistics software.
- Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with team members.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse setting.
- Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing operational challenges.
- Ability to work effectively in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment.
- A valid forklift license is advantageous but not essential.
- Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Coventry, West Midlands, UK area, as this role requires a consistent on-site presence.