Full job descriptionWarehouse Manager

Location: Northampton – Site based
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm or 9:00am–5:00pm

The Opportunity

A rapidly growing global business is looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to take ownership of its UK warehouse operation in Northampton.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, commercially minded leader who can build and galvanise a team, drive operational performance and take full ownership of the site’s day-to-day operation and P&L.

What’s Involved?

*Full day-to-day management of the UK warehouse operation
*Leading and developing a team of 13–20 employees
*Building a strong, motivated and high-performing team
*Taking ownership of site P&L, budgets and cost control
*Managing facilities and ensuring the warehouse operates safely and efficiently
*Driving KPIs, SLAs and operational performance
*Managing goods-in, storage, picking, packing and dispatch
*Planning resources around changing volumes and business demands
*Working closely with internal teams to ensure customer and commercial requirements are met
*Identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities
*Managing suppliers, consumables and operational costs
*Using data to identify issues, improve performance and make informed decisions
The ideal candidate have:

*Proven experience managing a warehouse or distribution operation
*Experience leading teams of 13+ people
*Strong P&L and budget ownership experience
*Excellent people-management and leadership skills
*A hands-on management style with the ability to motivate and galvanise a team
*Strong technical knowledge of WMS systems
*Experience working with bespoke or complex warehouse management systems would be highly advantageous
*Strong understanding of warehouse processes, KPIs and operational excellence
*A commercially focused approach to cost control and efficiency
*Excellent communication and organisational skills
*The confidence to work in a fast-paced, growing environment
The Hours & Package

-Salary - £45,000 – £50,000 salary
-Hours - Monday–Friday - 8:00am–4:00pm or 9:00am–5:00pm
-Some flexibility required to take calls supporting US operations
-Full P&L ownership
-Facilities & warehouse management responsibility
-Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a growing global business

Apply today to discuss with Gabriella Saunders at ACS Staffing Solutions!