Warehouse Manager
Location: Four Ashes, Wolverhampton
Salary: £52,000-£55,000 per annum
Hours: 39 hours per week (Day Shift)
Overview
We re seeking a capable and committed Warehouse Manager to lead internal logistics operations at our advanced manufacturing site in Wolverhampton. This is a hands-on leadership role, responsible for driving efficiency, managing team performance, and ensuring flawless material flow to and from production.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all material movements to and from production, ensuring speed and accuracy.
- Drive zero-loss performance for internal logistics operations (OEE).
- Lead daily and weekly logistics reviews, reporting on KPIs and resolving issues.
- Track and report on OEE losses, headcount, and absence levels by Business Unit.
- Maintain full compliance with statutory and safety standards, including racking inspections.
- Manage team training, licensing, and versatility planning.
- Develop, implement, and standardise best practices in internal logistics.
- Take ownership of KPIs
- Lead and manage the internal vehicle fleet and material handling equipment.
- Promote a structured, disciplined, and proactive approach to operations.
- Work collaboratively across departments to resolve logistical bottlenecks.
- Lead, coach, and develop warehouse staff to maximise team performance and engagement.
Required Skills & Experience
- Solid background in warehouse or logistics management within a fast-paced manufacturing setting (automotive preferred).
- Proven people management experience, with a focus on training, development, and accountability.
- IOSH Managing Safely certification (or willingness to complete).
- Level 2 literacy and numeracy skills.
- Proactive, methodical, and tenacious approach to problem-solving.
- Clear and confident communicator with strong organisational skills.
What We're Looking For
- A hands-on leader who leads by example.
- Excellent team motivator and process improver.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on compliance and performance.
- Adaptable, resilient, and performance-driven.
If you're ready to take the next step in your warehouse leadership career and make a real impact in a forward-thinking manufacturing environment, we d love to hear from you.