Warehouse Manager

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join the operations team of a major e-Commerce Home & Pet distributer. The Warehouse Manager will be part of the leadership team which has 6 sites across the UK. The primary responsibility of this new role will be managing the new Head Office Distribution Centre and report directly to the General Manager.

About the Role

Management, organisation and supervision of picking and packing requirements in line with customer SLA. This will be across multiple marketplaces

Oversee all warehouse Goods In procedures to ensure Purchase Orders are receipted accurately and in a timely fashion

Ensuring the allocated Goods Out resource is aligned with channel volumes

Responsible for Site H&S and Security. Ensuring the site is safe and compliant and acting as the “H&S Champion” to promote good practises and consistent standards

Oversee all operations recruitment, disciplinaries and training. The Warehouse manager will be supported by the Business Support team & HR manager.

Improving SOP’s and implementing fresh ideas to allow growth. Some channels will require a complete overhaul of SOP’s to align with customer SLA

KPI Management

Site Procurement. This responsibility will be supported by the finance team, but the warehouse manager will be responsible to ensuring the site has adequate resource to operate at full capacity.

Facilities management. The site will require a Warehouse Manager who is responsible for audits and H&S so can identify site issues and resolve in a timely manner.

Successful candidate require: -

5 Years + experience in an Operations Manager, Depot Manager or Warehouse Manager role

Good understanding of Supply chain & e-Commerce practises

KPI Management

Budget control. This senior role requires the successful candidate be a budget holder and have experience in managing depot P&L and procurement

Experience in managing HR policies, disciplinary procedures and recruitment.

History of “Project Lead”. As a new site, this role requires the candidate to have experience in implementing SOP’s, training and WMS solutions.

Self Motivator, analytical, organised and a work ethic that is the benchmark for all warehouse operatives

NEBOSH, IOSH or Certificate in Work Health & Safety is preferred

Windows Office is essential in this role and previous experience with a Warehouse Management System is preferred.

Flexibility to work outside normal working hours including some weekends

If you feel you meet the requirements please apply

Closing date 12th June 2026

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

Canteen

Company events

Employee discount

On-site parking

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Experience

Warehouse Management: 5 year (preferred)