Warehouse Manager

13 Days Old

EJ825: Warehouse Manager

Location: Yate

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000

Overview
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Warehouse Manager to lead and oversee warehouse and workshop operations within a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment. This role is critical to ensuring the efficient handling, storage, and movement of steel and aluminium products while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in warehouse management or workshop management, with strong leadership skills and the ability to drive operational improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day operations of the warehouse and associated workshop activities
Lead, motivate, and develop warehouse operatives, supervisors, and support staff
Plan and control stock levels, goods in/out, and inventory accuracy
Ensure efficient workflow, space utilisation, and resource planning
Oversee loading, unloading, storage, and dispatch of materials
Implement and maintain safe systems of work in line with H&S regulations
Monitor performance against KPIs, identifying and delivering improvements
Coordinate with production, logistics, and management teams to meet business demands
Maintain equipment, forklifts, and handling machinery, ensuring compliance and servicing
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse and workshop processes
Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager, Workshop Manager, or similar operational role
Experience within manufacturing, engineering, metals, or industrial environments preferred
Strong people management and leadership skills
Good working knowledge of health & safety legislation and best practice
Experience managing stock control systems and operational reporting
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving skills
Forklift or material-handling experience desirable (certifications advantageous)
Personal Attributes

Hands-on and operationally focused
Confident decision-maker with a proactive approach
Strong communicator at all levels
Committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
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Location:
Yate
Salary:
£40,000 - £45,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Distribution

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