Warehouse Manager - IMMEDIATE START

Insight Employment • Permanent • Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom • £50k / year • 5h ago

Insight Employment are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager for a client of ours in Banbury for an IMMEDIATE START.

The Role/Duties: -

The Warehouse Manager is a critical leadership role responsible for the day-to-day workflow, efficiency, and safety of large-scale food distribution and production facilities, often across a six-day working week.

Core Responsibilities: -

Facility Management:Oversee daily business operations at depots or factory sites to ensure smooth workflow across all departments.
Performance & Strategy: Develop and monitor performance metrics (KPIs), implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
Compliance & Safety:Maintain high standards for Health & Safety (H&S), food hygiene, and industry regulations within a multi-temperature, chilled warehouse environment.
Financial Oversight: Manage operational budgets, forecasts, and cost-control measures to drive profitability.
Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a diverse workforce (often managing a team of 40+ staff via direct reports like Warehouse Managers).
Cross-Functional Coordination: Align site operations with wider company objectives by collaborating with senior management and other UK locations.

Skills & Requirements: -

Sector Experience: Proven leadership in Logistics, Distribution, or Supply Chain, specifically within a Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) or food production environment.
Technical Knowledge: Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERP tools, and the handling of perishable products (meat, poultry, and game).
Soft Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with staff on the factory floor and present reports to senior management.
Regulatory Awareness: Expert knowledge of H&S and food safety protocols (e.g., Level 2 Food Hygiene is often desirable for junior/related roles).

Typical Package & Benefits

Life Assurance Policy.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and (email address removed).
Significant discounts and free meat hampers.

Salary: -

£50k per annum plus 4k car allowance

If this sound like your next career move, please apply immediately by sending an up-to-date cv.

Unfortunately, due to the high number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We will however retain your details on file and may contact you should another suitable vacancy arise.

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