About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Assistant Warehouse Manager to lead and support our warehouse operations. This is a practical role suited to someone who enjoys being on the warehouse floor, leading by example, and ensuring daily operations run smoothly, efficiently, and safely.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations, including goods inwards, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch
- Manage, motivate, and support warehouse staff to achieve productivity and accuracy targets
- Be hands-on in daily tasks when required, especially during busy periods
- Ensure stock control, inventory accuracy, and regular stock checks
- Implement and maintain health & safety procedures and ensure compliance
- Monitor performance, manage rotas, and support training and development of team members
- Liaise with transport, suppliers, and internal departments to meet delivery deadlines
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency
About You
- Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager or Senior Warehouse Supervisor
- Strong hands-on approach with the ability to lead from the front
- Excellent people management and communication skills
- Good understanding of warehouse systems and stock management
- Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations
- Organised, reliable, and able to work under pressure
- Forklift licence and warehouse certifications essential
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Stable, full-time position within a growing business
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities to improve and shape warehouse operations
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience:
- Transportation management systems: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person