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Warehouse Manager

UBT

Skilled Worker, A ratingFull-time£45,000 - £55,000Posted 4 days ago

Job Description

  • Warehouse Manager
  • Leeds | £45,000 – £55,000 (Negotiable Depending on Experience) + Bonus + Individual Incentives
  • Ready to make your mark?
  • We're working on behalf of an ambitious and growing £22m turnover business operating within the UK construction products and building materials industry.
  • Based in Leeds, the business is a specialist manufacturer and supplier of innovative fibre cement and XPS insulation boarding systems, supplying builders' merchants, distributors, contractors and construction professionals nationwide.
  • With an established UK-wide customer base, over 30 years of trading history and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join the business.
  • The operation is busy, fast-paced and continually evolving, making this a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Manager to make a genuine impact.
  • The Role
  • Reporting to the Head of Operations, you'll take full responsibility for warehouse performance, leading the team and ensuring operations run safely, efficiently and effectively.

Your key priorities will include

  • Leading, developing and getting the very best out of team leaders, supervisors and warehouse operatives.
  • Driving productivity, performance, stock accuracy and OTIF delivery.
  • Implementing Lean principles, 6S and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Identifying inefficiencies, reducing waste and improving warehouse processes.
  • Leading operational change and embedding new ways of working.
  • Creating a culture of accountability, ownership and high standards.
  • Maintaining excellent health and safety, quality and operational compliance.
  • Working closely with the wider management team to support business growth.
  • Requirements
  • You'll be an experienced Warehouse Manager with a proven track record of leading teams within a busy manufacturing, production or distribution environment.

We're particularly interested in people who can demonstrate

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams.
  • Experience implementing Lean, Six Sigma, 6S or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • A track record of driving operational efficiencies and implementing change.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse processes, stock control and distribution.
  • The ability to use KPIs and data to improve performance.
  • A hands-on, proactive approach with the confidence to challenge existing processes and raise standards.
  • Most importantly, you'll be a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings people with them and has the drive to make things better.
  • Benefits
  • £45,000 – £55,000 salary (negotiable depending on experience and calibre).
  • Bonus and individual incentive opportunities.
  • Unlimited holiday.
  • Monday to Friday, 7am – 5pm (4pm finish on Friday)
  • Genuine career progression opportunities.
  • The opportunity to shape and develop a key operational function within a growing £22m business.
  • Interested?
  • If you're an ambitious Warehouse Manager who enjoys developing people, driving change and creating high-performing operations, we'd love to hear from you.
  • This is an opportunity to join an established, growing business, make a real difference and be rewarded for the impact you make.
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