Motherwell
Transport, Logistics
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
30/07/2025
20/08/2025
Warehouse Manager
Motherwell
£35,000 - £39,000 + Benefits
A leading supplier within the distribution industry is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to oversee operations at their busy Motherwell site. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing business that values quality, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
The Role:
As Warehouse Manager, you'll take full ownership of day-to-day warehouse operations-ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate handling of goods from receipt to dispatch. You'll lead a team of around 10 direct reports, maintain high levels of customer service, and implement processes that drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution, and stock control
* Manage and motivate the warehouse team to achieve KPIs
* Ensure health & safety compliance and fleet operations meet legal standards
* Drive continuous improvement across processes and customer service
* Provide regular reports and support budget control
* Plan rotas, conduct training, and appraise performance
* Liaise with other departments to support cross-functional success
What We're Looking For:
* Minimum 2 years in a similar warehouse leadership role
* Strong knowledge of warehouse procedures, safety standards, and inventory management
* Confident using warehouse systems and Microsoft Office
* Proven leadership, coaching, and team development skills
* Clean driving licence required (occasional travel to other sites)
Desirable (not essential):
* Experience with WMS/ERP systems (e.g. Kerridge)
* Logistics and transport planning knowledge
* Forklift licence (Counterbalance & Reach)
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary of £35,000 - £39,000
* 4-day flexible working week (36 hours)
* Health/cash plan, life assurance & employee discount
* Free on-site parking
* A values-driven, supportive environment with room to grow