Warehouse Operations Manager

SR1 2AA Sunderland, North East £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain company, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their state-of-the-art facility in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear . This is an essential on-site role where you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of all warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, inventory management, order fulfilment, and dispatch. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics management, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven ability to optimize warehouse processes, improve productivity, and reduce operational costs. You will lead a dedicated team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and a commitment to maintaining high standards of operational excellence are critical for success in this position.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
  • Manage and lead a team of warehouse operatives, supervisors, and forklift drivers, providing training, motivation, and performance management.
  • Implement and enforce health and safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Optimize warehouse layout and space utilization to maximize efficiency.
  • Manage inventory levels accurately, conducting regular stocktakes and implementing cycle counting procedures.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for warehouse operations.
  • Ensure efficient and timely order fulfilment to meet customer service levels.
  • Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
  • Implement and maintain a robust Warehouse Management System (WMS) to streamline operations.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Oversee equipment maintenance and ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Control operational costs and manage the departmental budget effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to warehousing and logistics.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in warehouse or logistics management, with a minimum of 5 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain principles.
  • Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a warehouse environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Relevant qualifications in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration are advantageous.

This is a crucial on-site role offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and drive success within a leading logistics company.
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Warehouse Operations Supervisor

SR1 2TB Sunderland, North East £28000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading logistics and supply chain provider, is seeking a proactive and experienced Warehouse Operations Supervisor to manage daily operations at their facility in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK . This role is essential for ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and safety within the warehouse environment.

The Warehouse Operations Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing a team of warehouse operatives, ensuring all inbound and outbound logistics operations are executed efficiently and effectively. This includes managing inventory accuracy, optimizing warehouse layout, and ensuring timely order picking, packing, and dispatch. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of operational performance and contributing to the overall success of the logistics network.

Key responsibilities involve leading, training, and motivating the warehouse team, setting performance targets, and conducting regular performance reviews. You will ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff. The Supervisor will also be responsible for managing equipment maintenance, conducting stocktakes, and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs. You will work closely with the Warehouse Manager to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions. Accurate record-keeping and reporting on operational activities will be a critical part of the role.

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or team lead role. Previous experience in a fast-paced logistics or distribution environment is essential. A strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory control principles, and health and safety legislation is required. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount. The ability to effectively manage and motivate a team, ensure operational efficiency, and maintain high standards of accuracy and safety is crucial. Forklift truck certification would be an advantage. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in warehouse management within a reputable logistics company.
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Warehouse Operations Manager

SR5 1XX Sunderland, North East £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a proactive and results-driven Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their state-of-the-art distribution facility. This hybrid role requires a leader who can effectively balance on-site management with strategic remote planning and analysis. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the warehouse, optimizing inventory management, and leading a dedicated team to achieve operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics, supply chain principles, and workforce management, with a proven track record of improving key performance indicators (KPIs).

Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing all aspects of daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
  • Developing and implementing operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity.
  • Overseeing inventory control processes to ensure accuracy, minimize stock discrepancies, and optimize stock levels.
  • Leading, motivating, and developing a team of warehouse operatives, supervisors, and support staff.
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Implementing and optimizing warehouse management systems (WMS) to streamline operations.
  • Collaborating with internal departments and external partners to ensure seamless supply chain flow.
  • Managing operational budgets and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
  • Analyzing operational data and KPIs to identify trends, issues, and areas for improvement.
  • Implementing lean principles and continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse.
  • Coordinating with the remote management team to align warehouse strategies with broader company objectives.
  • Conducting regular performance reviews and providing constructive feedback to team members.
  • Ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment to meet customer demands.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with at least 5 years of management experience in a warehouse or distribution environment. A strong understanding of WMS software, inventory management techniques, and lean methodologies is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required. The ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, spending approximately 3 days on-site and 2 days remotely, is crucial for this role in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**.
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Warehouse Operations Supervisor

SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East £35000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Warehouse Operations Supervisor to lead and manage daily activities within their logistics and warehousing operations. This role is fully remote, enabling you to oversee operations from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe handling of goods, managing a team, and optimizing warehouse processes to meet operational targets.

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and coordinate the daily workflow of warehouse staff, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping.
  • Ensure that all warehouse operations are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Monitor inventory levels and accuracy, implementing measures to minimize discrepancies.
  • Manage the scheduling and allocation of resources, including staff and equipment.
  • Train new warehouse employees and provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback to the team.
  • Implement and enforce health and safety regulations to maintain a secure working environment.
  • Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) to track inventory, manage orders, and generate reports.
  • Collaborate with transportation and logistics teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintain clear and consistent communication with upper management regarding operational status and challenges.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and supply chain principles.
  • Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant logistics software.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a warehouse setting.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities in a remote setting.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; further education or certifications in logistics/supply chain a plus.

This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role in the logistics sector from a remote position. If you have a strong background in warehouse management and a passion for operational excellence, apply today.
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Warehouse Operations Manager

SR1 2AG Sunderland, North East £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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We are recruiting for a dynamic and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee our state-of-the-art facility in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK . This is a critical role responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective day-to-day operations of the warehouse. You will manage all aspects of warehouse activities, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, receiving, and staff supervision. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and supply chain management, with a proven ability to optimize processes and drive performance improvements. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will lead a team of warehouse staff, providing guidance, training, and performance management to ensure high levels of productivity and accuracy. Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are required. This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to be on-site to manage operations and team members directly. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for logistics and a commitment to operational excellence, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company and make a significant contribution to its success.
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Warehouse Operations Manager

SR5 1AD Sunderland, North East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading logistics provider, is seeking a proactive and results-oriented Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee operations at their modern facility in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK . This hybrid role requires a strong leader with a proven track record in managing warehouse functions, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and productivity. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, order fulfilment, and dispatch.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and lead a team of warehouse staff, providing direction, training, and performance management.
  • Oversee all inbound and outbound logistics operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Implement and maintain efficient warehouse layout and storage strategies.
  • Develop and enforce operational procedures and safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Manage inventory levels, conduct regular stock takes, and implement measures to minimize discrepancies.
  • Coordinate with transportation partners to ensure smooth and timely deliveries and collections.
  • Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) effectively to track inventory and manage operations.
  • Identify areas for operational improvement and implement solutions.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and team collaboration.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in a warehouse or logistics management role.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent understanding of warehouse operations, including inventory management, WMS, and logistics processes.
  • Proficiency in using warehouse management software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred.
This role offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing organization. The hybrid nature of the role allows for a balance between on-site operational leadership and strategic planning off-site. Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to their success in delivering exceptional logistics services.
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Warehouse Operations Manager

SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a dynamic and expanding e-commerce fulfilment provider, is seeking an experienced and results-driven Warehouse Operations Manager to lead their highly efficient, fully remote operations team. This pivotal role involves overseeing all aspects of warehouse management, including inventory control, order fulfilment, dispatch, and receiving processes, ensuring optimal efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale warehouse operations, implementing process improvements, and leading teams to achieve ambitious targets within a fast-paced logistics environment. You will be responsible for driving best practices and innovation from a remote standpoint.

Responsibilities:
  • Direct and manage all warehouse operations, including inbound logistics, inventory management, order picking and packing, dispatch, and returns processing.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor operational strategies and processes to maximise efficiency, productivity, and accuracy.
  • Oversee inventory control systems to ensure stock accuracy, minimise shrinkage, and optimise stock levels.
  • Manage the performance of warehouse staff, providing leadership, training, and development to foster a high-performance culture.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse environment.
  • Implement and manage warehouse technology solutions, including Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), to enhance operational capabilities.
  • Develop and manage the warehouse budget, controlling operational costs and identifying opportunities for savings.
  • Collaborate closely with procurement, sales, and logistics departments to ensure seamless supply chain integration.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed to achieve operational targets.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall warehouse performance.
  • Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and carriers.
  • Ensure efficient space utilisation and optimise warehouse layout and workflows.
  • Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of warehouse equipment and facilities.
  • Prepare regular operational reports for senior management.
  • Drive a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence within the remote team.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in warehouse management or operations, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale, fast-paced warehouse operations, preferably in e-commerce fulfilment.
  • In-depth knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
  • Strong understanding of logistics, supply chain, and transportation management.
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and implement operational efficiencies.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and performance metrics management.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a warehouse environment.
  • Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage multiple priorities in a fully remote setup.
  • Experience with Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
  • Adaptability to manage diverse teams and operations remotely.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
This is a key leadership position offering the opportunity to significantly impact operational performance within a growing company, all within a flexible, fully remote framework.
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Warehouse Operations Manager

SR1 2AE Sunderland, North East £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their logistics and warehousing operations. This is a critical fully remote role that requires exceptional organizational and leadership skills to manage a distributed team and ensure the efficient flow of goods. You will be responsible for optimizing warehouse processes, managing inventory, coordinating shipping and receiving, and implementing best practices to enhance productivity and reduce costs. This position offers the opportunity to significantly impact operational efficiency and customer satisfaction from a strategic, remote vantage point.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, shipping, and receiving.
  • Develop and implement efficient warehouse layouts and workflows to maximize space utilization and productivity.
  • Manage and lead a team of warehouse staff, providing training, motivation, and performance management.
  • Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations within the warehouse environment.
  • Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
  • Implement and maintain inventory control procedures to minimize stock discrepancies and optimize stock levels.
  • Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and other technologies to streamline operations.
  • Develop and manage the warehouse budget, ensuring cost-effective operations.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of logistics and supply chain processes.
  • This role is fully remote , requiring excellent communication and leadership skills to manage a dispersed team and operations supporting our key facilities near Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK .

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in warehouse or operations management, with a strong understanding of logistics principles.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing teams and driving operational efficiency.
  • Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant software.
  • Strong understanding of inventory control, supply chain, and logistics best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively in a fully remote environment.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to warehouse operations.
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Warehouse Operations Manager

SR5 2TB Sunderland, North East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their state-of-the-art distribution facility. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site management and remote oversight, providing flexibility while ensuring optimal operational efficiency. You will be responsible for all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, picking, packing, and dispatching goods. Your primary goal will be to drive productivity, accuracy, and safety within the warehouse, implementing best practices and leveraging technology to achieve superior results. This includes managing inventory levels, optimizing warehouse layout and workflows, and ensuring timely order fulfillment. You will lead and motivate a diverse team of warehouse staff, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and safety. Performance management, training, and development of your team will be key responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of supply chain principles, warehouse management systems (WMS), and lean methodologies. Proven experience in managing large-scale warehouse operations, including budgeting, resource allocation, and performance metrics (KPIs), is essential. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are required to effectively liaise with internal departments and external partners. You will be instrumental in identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce costs, enhance service levels, and ensure operational excellence. This is a critical role within the supply chain, demanding a proactive and results-oriented individual. While the role offers hybrid flexibility, regular on-site presence at our **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK** facility is expected to ensure effective team leadership and operational oversight.
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Warehouse Operations Manager

SR5 2BE Sunderland, North East £40000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and warehousing provider, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their state-of-the-art facility in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This pivotal role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the warehouse, managing inventory, coordinating inbound and outbound logistics, and leading a dedicated team of warehouse operatives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in warehouse management, with a deep understanding of inventory control systems, WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), and material handling equipment. You will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies to optimize throughput, minimize costs, and maintain high levels of accuracy and customer satisfaction. Key duties include managing staff performance, scheduling, training, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. You will also be responsible for maintaining the facility's infrastructure, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and implementing best practices in warehouse management. The ability to analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, and implement effective solutions is crucial. Experience in managing large teams and a proven ability to motivate and develop staff are essential. This role requires strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for managing budgets, controlling operational expenses, and achieving key performance indicators (KPIs) related to efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness. Collaboration with other departments, including transport, customer service, and procurement, is vital to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain operations. Experience with lean methodologies or Six Sigma principles is a significant advantage. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and results-driven operations professional to make a substantial impact within a growing organization. You will have the autonomy to implement process improvements and shape the operational strategy of the warehouse. A strong understanding of international shipping and customs procedures may be beneficial depending on the specific operations. You will be expected to champion a safety-first culture, ensuring all operations adhere to the highest safety standards and regulatory requirements. Risk assessments and the implementation of preventative safety measures will be a key responsibility. The Warehouse Operations Manager will also be involved in developing and managing relationships with third-party service providers, such as equipment maintenance companies. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to operational excellence are highly valued. The successful candidate will demonstrate a keen eye for detail and a systematic approach to managing complex logistical operations. You will be empowered to drive efficiency and innovation within the warehouse environment, contributing directly to the company's success.
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