45 Warehouse Operations jobs in Eversley Cross
Warehouse Operations Manager
Uxbridge, London
Kuehne+Nagel
Posted 24 days ago
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Kuehne+Nagel is looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager in the East Midlands Gateway!
**u200e**
As Warehouse Operations Manager, youu2019ll lead the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced warehouse, ensuring safety, efficiency, and service excellence.
**How you create impact**
Lead and motivate a high-performing warehouse team through clear direction and support
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and quality standards across all operations
Plan and allocate resources efficiently to meet daily operational targets
Monitor KPIs and take proactive action to maintain performance and service levels
Foster strong relationships with customers through reliable and responsive service
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and accuracy
Maintain accurate inventory and transaction records for full traceability
Collaborate with internal teams to align operations and improve workflow
**What we would like you to bring**
Proven experience in 3pl operations
Strong leadership and team development skills
Financial awareness and budget control experience
Familiarity with WMS and operational systems (SAP preferred)
Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities
**What's in it for you**
If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that youu2019re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing centre. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance programme providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life. As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.
**Who We Are**
Logistics shapes our daily livesu2014from the products we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both everyday and extraordinary moments in peopleu2019s lives around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe and stable environment where your career can truly make a difference. Whether you're helping deliver life-saving medicines, developing sustainable transport solutions, or supporting our local communities, your career will contribute to much more than you can imagine.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1- during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.
**u200e**
As Warehouse Operations Manager, youu2019ll lead the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced warehouse, ensuring safety, efficiency, and service excellence.
**How you create impact**
Lead and motivate a high-performing warehouse team through clear direction and support
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and quality standards across all operations
Plan and allocate resources efficiently to meet daily operational targets
Monitor KPIs and take proactive action to maintain performance and service levels
Foster strong relationships with customers through reliable and responsive service
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and accuracy
Maintain accurate inventory and transaction records for full traceability
Collaborate with internal teams to align operations and improve workflow
**What we would like you to bring**
Proven experience in 3pl operations
Strong leadership and team development skills
Financial awareness and budget control experience
Familiarity with WMS and operational systems (SAP preferred)
Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities
**What's in it for you**
If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that youu2019re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing centre. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance programme providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life. As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.
**Who We Are**
Logistics shapes our daily livesu2014from the products we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both everyday and extraordinary moments in peopleu2019s lives around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe and stable environment where your career can truly make a difference. Whether you're helping deliver life-saving medicines, developing sustainable transport solutions, or supporting our local communities, your career will contribute to much more than you can imagine.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1- during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
Uxbridge, London
Kuehne+Nagel
Posted 24 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Kuehne+Nagel is looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager in the East Midlands Gateway!
**u200e**
As Warehouse Operations Manager, youu2019ll lead the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced warehouse, ensuring safety, efficiency, and service excellence.
**How you create impact**
Lead and motivate a high-performing warehouse team through clear direction and support
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and quality standards across all operations
Plan and allocate resources efficiently to meet daily operational targets
Monitor KPIs and take proactive action to maintain performance and service levels
Foster strong relationships with customers through reliable and responsive service
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and accuracy
Maintain accurate inventory and transaction records for full traceability
Collaborate with internal teams to align operations and improve workflow
**What we would like you to bring**
Proven experience in 3pl operations
Strong leadership and team development skills
Financial awareness and budget control experience
Familiarity with WMS and operational systems (SAP preferred)
Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities
**What's in it for you**
If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that youu2019re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing centre. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance programme providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life. As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.
**Who We Are**
Logistics shapes our daily livesu2014from the products we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both everyday and extraordinary moments in peopleu2019s lives around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe and stable environment where your career can truly make a difference. Whether you're helping deliver life-saving medicines, developing sustainable transport solutions, or supporting our local communities, your career will contribute to much more than you can imagine.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1- during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.
**u200e**
As Warehouse Operations Manager, youu2019ll lead the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced warehouse, ensuring safety, efficiency, and service excellence.
**How you create impact**
Lead and motivate a high-performing warehouse team through clear direction and support
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and quality standards across all operations
Plan and allocate resources efficiently to meet daily operational targets
Monitor KPIs and take proactive action to maintain performance and service levels
Foster strong relationships with customers through reliable and responsive service
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and accuracy
Maintain accurate inventory and transaction records for full traceability
Collaborate with internal teams to align operations and improve workflow
**What we would like you to bring**
Proven experience in 3pl operations
Strong leadership and team development skills
Financial awareness and budget control experience
Familiarity with WMS and operational systems (SAP preferred)
Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving abilities
**What's in it for you**
If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that youu2019re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme, which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing centre. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance programme providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life. As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.
**Who We Are**
Logistics shapes our daily livesu2014from the products we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both everyday and extraordinary moments in peopleu2019s lives around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe and stable environment where your career can truly make a difference. Whether you're helping deliver life-saving medicines, developing sustainable transport solutions, or supporting our local communities, your career will contribute to much more than you can imagine.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1- during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
RG1 1DB Reading, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading logistics provider, is seeking an experienced and proactive Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their facility in Reading, Berkshire, UK . This critical role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and cost-effective day-to-day running of the warehouse, from goods receiving and inventory management to order picking, packing, and dispatch. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in warehouse operations, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. You will lead and motivate a team of warehouse staff, ensuring high levels of productivity, accuracy, and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Develop and implement efficient warehouse processes and procedures to optimize workflow and minimize errors.
- Oversee inventory control systems, ensuring accuracy and minimizing discrepancies.
- Lead, train, and develop a team of warehouse operatives, fostering a culture of performance and safety.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse environment.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
- Maintain the security and integrity of the warehouse and its contents.
- Implement and manage continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Prepare regular reports on warehouse performance for senior management.
- Proven experience in warehouse management or a similar operational leadership role within the logistics or distribution sector.
- Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control principles.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to drive operational efficiency and implement process improvements.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations pertaining to warehouse operations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Ability to problem-solve effectively and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Experience in a fast-paced, high-volume distribution environment.
- A proactive approach to managing resources and personnel.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and customer service.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
RG1 1AA Reading, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, is seeking an experienced and highly organised Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their operations on a fully remote basis. This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and effective management of all warehouse activities, including goods receiving, put-away, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch. You will be responsible for optimising warehouse layout, implementing best practices, managing inventory accuracy, and ensuring adherence to health and safety standards.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in warehouse management and logistics, with proven experience in managing large teams and driving operational efficiency. You will have a deep understanding of WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), inventory control techniques, and lean warehousing principles. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce costs and enhance service levels. As a fully remote position, you must be highly self-motivated, analytical, and capable of managing operations and teams effectively from a distance.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
This is a crucial remote leadership role within the logistics sector, offering the opportunity to significantly impact warehouse efficiency.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in warehouse management and logistics, with proven experience in managing large teams and driving operational efficiency. You will have a deep understanding of WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), inventory control techniques, and lean warehousing principles. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements to reduce costs and enhance service levels. As a fully remote position, you must be highly self-motivated, analytical, and capable of managing operations and teams effectively from a distance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all day-to-day warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfilment, and shipping.
- Develop and implement efficient warehouse processes and procedures.
- Manage and optimise inventory levels and accuracy using WMS.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Lead, train, and motivate the warehouse team to achieve operational goals.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as throughput, accuracy, and on-time delivery.
- Implement and manage lean principles to drive continuous improvement.
- Control operational costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
- Manage relationships with transport providers and other third-party vendors.
- Ensure excellent customer service by maintaining high standards of operational performance.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience in warehouse management or a similar logistics leadership role.
- Demonstrated experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Strong understanding of inventory control, logistics, and supply chain principles.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and performance reporting.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations within a warehouse environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage operations and teams effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant degree or professional qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business is preferred.
This is a crucial remote leadership role within the logistics sector, offering the opportunity to significantly impact warehouse efficiency.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
RG1 1DT Reading, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee and optimize all warehouse activities in our Reading, Berkshire, UK facility. This pivotal role involves managing a team of warehouse staff, ensuring efficient inventory management, and maintaining high standards of health and safety. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, including receiving, warehousing, and dispatching goods. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing effective operational strategies, managing operational costs, and improving overall warehouse performance. You will lead initiatives for process improvement, implement new technologies where appropriate, and ensure compliance with all industry regulations. A significant part of the role will involve training and developing staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. The ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions is crucial. You will also liaise with other departments, such as procurement and sales, to ensure seamless supply chain operations. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous improvement. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in warehouse management, excellent leadership skills, and a deep understanding of logistics and inventory control systems. Familiarity with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems) is essential.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Join our dynamic team and drive operational excellence!
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and shipping.
- Manage and mentor a team of warehouse associates and supervisors.
- Implement and enforce strict health and safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct regular stocktakes.
- Optimize warehouse layout and processes for maximum efficiency.
- Develop and manage the warehouse budget.
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods.
- Collaborate with other departments to align warehouse activities with business objectives.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and technology adoption.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a senior warehouse or logistics management role.
- Strong understanding of supply chain and inventory management principles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Join our dynamic team and drive operational excellence!
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Warehouse Operations Manager
RG1 2LU Reading, South East
£40000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly efficient and results-oriented Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee their busy logistics and warehousing facility in **Reading, Berkshire, UK**. This critical role is responsible for managing all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, dispatch, and inventory control, to ensure smooth and efficient flow of goods. You will lead and motivate a team of warehouse operatives, fostering a culture of safety, productivity, and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies, optimizing warehouse layout and processes, managing inventory levels, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, and implementing cost-control measures. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in warehouse management, preferably within a fast-paced distribution environment. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. You must be adept at using warehouse management systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies. A proven track record of improving operational efficiency, reducing errors, and meeting key performance indicators (KPIs) is highly desirable. This role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to work effectively under pressure to meet demanding targets. Experience in managing budgets and optimizing resource allocation will be advantageous. If you are a motivated leader with a passion for logistics and a commitment to operational excellence, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.
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Warehouse Operations Manager
RG2 0AS Reading, South East
£40000 Annually
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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee our state-of-the-art facility. This role is vital for ensuring the efficient and effective management of all warehouse functions, including receiving, storage, inventory control, order processing, and outbound logistics. You will be responsible for leading and developing a high-performing warehouse team, driving productivity, ensuring accuracy, and upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance. Key responsibilities include managing budgets, optimising warehouse processes and layouts, implementing lean methodologies, and leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency. You will also be responsible for maintaining strong relationships with carriers and suppliers, managing WMS, and ensuring that all operations meet demanding service level agreements (SLAs). The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain management, logistics operations, and warehouse best practices. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and excellent problem-solving abilities are essential. You should be adept at performance management, continuous improvement initiatives, and fostering a culture of safety and accountability within the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to make a significant impact on our operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, inventory management, order picking, packing, and shipping.
- Develop and implement efficient warehouse strategies and processes to improve productivity and reduce costs.
- Manage, train, and motivate warehouse staff to achieve performance goals.
- Ensure accurate inventory control and cycle counting processes.
- Implement and maintain robust health, safety, and security protocols within the warehouse.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and suppliers.
- Optimise warehouse layout and space utilisation to maximise efficiency.
- Utilise Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) effectively for inventory tracking and operational control.
- Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and company policies.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean principles and operational excellence methodologies.
- Develop and manage the warehouse operational budget.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in warehouse operations management or a senior logistics role.
- Proven track record of managing large warehouse operations and diverse teams.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP systems.
- Expertise in supply chain principles, inventory management, and logistics best practices.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability in process improvement and lean methodologies.
- Proficiency in budgeting and financial management for operational areas.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.
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Senior Warehouse Operations Manager
RG1 2SL Reading, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading national distributor, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee our state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of **Reading, Berkshire, UK**. This pivotal role involves the strategic management and optimization of all warehouse activities, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry standards. You will be responsible for leading a diverse team of warehouse operatives, supervisors, and administrative staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing operational strategies to enhance productivity, managing inventory accuracy through robust control systems, and overseeing the receipt, dispatch, and storage of goods. You will also be tasked with optimizing warehouse layout and space utilization, implementing lean principles, and ensuring all health and safety regulations are strictly adhered to. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics, warehouse management systems (WMS), and inventory control techniques. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to blend on-site operational leadership with remote strategic planning and reporting. Qualifications required include a degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in warehouse management. Proven experience in managing large teams and budgets is critical. Familiarity with international shipping and customs procedures is a plus. If you are a results-oriented leader passionate about logistics and eager to drive operational excellence in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute operational plans to meet company objectives.
- Manage daily warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping.
- Ensure efficient inventory management and cycle counting processes.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the warehouse team to achieve peak performance.
- Implement and maintain health, safety, and security standards.
- Optimize warehouse layout and workflows for maximum efficiency.
- Manage relationships with third-party logistics providers and suppliers.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions.
- Control operational costs and manage departmental budgets effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
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Remote Warehouse Operations Manager
RG1 1AX Reading, South East
£45000 Annually
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A rapidly expanding e-commerce fulfillment company is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Remote Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee and optimize its distributed warehousing network. This is a pivotal, fully remote role where you will manage day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and adherence to strict quality and safety standards across multiple sites. You will lead a team of remote supervisors and warehouse staff, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse management or operations, preferably within a fast-paced e-commerce or distribution environment. A proven track record of managing remote teams and optimizing warehouse performance is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are required. You should be proficient in WMS software and have a deep understanding of warehouse operations best practices. The ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement effective solutions is crucial. This role demands a proactive, organized, and results-driven individual capable of effectively managing operations from a remote location. Your leadership will be key to ensuring the smooth functioning of our client's critical distribution network, operating entirely remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and inventory management.
- Developing and implementing operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Managing and motivating a remote team of warehouse supervisors and staff, providing guidance and support.
- Ensuring the accurate and timely processing of orders and fulfillment of customer requirements.
- Implementing and enforcing strict health and safety protocols within all warehouse environments.
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, on-time shipments, inventory turnover, and productivity, and taking corrective action as needed.
- Managing inventory levels, conducting regular cycle counts, and implementing robust stock control measures.
- Collaborating with procurement, logistics, and customer service teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
- Utilizing Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other relevant technologies to drive operational efficiency.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing best practices in warehouse management.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in warehouse management or operations, preferably within a fast-paced e-commerce or distribution environment. A proven track record of managing remote teams and optimizing warehouse performance is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are required. You should be proficient in WMS software and have a deep understanding of warehouse operations best practices. The ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement effective solutions is crucial. This role demands a proactive, organized, and results-driven individual capable of effectively managing operations from a remote location. Your leadership will be key to ensuring the smooth functioning of our client's critical distribution network, operating entirely remotely.
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Senior Warehouse Operations Manager
RG1 1LZ Reading, South East
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding logistics and supply chain provider in Reading, Berkshire , is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee and optimize its state-of-the-art distribution center. This hybrid role requires a strategic leader who can effectively manage on-site operations while also contributing to broader strategic planning and remote team coordination.
The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping. You will implement and enforce rigorous health and safety standards, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff. A key part of this role involves managing inventory accuracy, utilizing WMS (Warehouse Management System) effectively, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels. You will also be responsible for managing operational budgets, forecasting labour needs, and ensuring optimal resource allocation.
This position involves leading, motivating, and developing a diverse team of warehouse associates and supervisors. You will set clear performance objectives, provide regular feedback, and foster a culture of high performance and continuous learning. Collaboration with other departments, such as procurement, customer service, and transportation, will be essential to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain operations. The ability to analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions is crucial. You will also play a key role in evaluating and implementing new technologies to further enhance warehouse efficiency and automation.
In this hybrid capacity, you will be expected to spend a significant portion of your time on the warehouse floor, engaging directly with operations and your team, with the flexibility for remote work for strategic planning, reporting, and performance analysis. This role demands strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of modern warehousing practices. If you are a results-oriented leader passionate about operational excellence in the logistics sector, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of warehouse operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping. You will implement and enforce rigorous health and safety standards, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff. A key part of this role involves managing inventory accuracy, utilizing WMS (Warehouse Management System) effectively, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels. You will also be responsible for managing operational budgets, forecasting labour needs, and ensuring optimal resource allocation.
This position involves leading, motivating, and developing a diverse team of warehouse associates and supervisors. You will set clear performance objectives, provide regular feedback, and foster a culture of high performance and continuous learning. Collaboration with other departments, such as procurement, customer service, and transportation, will be essential to ensure seamless end-to-end supply chain operations. The ability to analyze operational data, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions is crucial. You will also play a key role in evaluating and implementing new technologies to further enhance warehouse efficiency and automation.
In this hybrid capacity, you will be expected to spend a significant portion of your time on the warehouse floor, engaging directly with operations and your team, with the flexibility for remote work for strategic planning, reporting, and performance analysis. This role demands strong leadership qualities, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of modern warehousing practices. If you are a results-oriented leader passionate about operational excellence in the logistics sector, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day warehouse activities, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
- Develop and implement strategies for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Manage inventory control systems and ensure high levels of stock accuracy.
- Lead, train, and mentor warehouse staff to achieve performance targets.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize the supply chain.
- Monitor operational KPIs and generate regular performance reports.
- Manage warehouse budget and resource allocation.
- Proven experience in warehouse management, preferably in a senior role.
- Strong knowledge of WMS, TMS, and other relevant logistics software.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
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