Overview
A Warehouse Manager is required to oversee all aspects of a busy Warehouse and Distribution business in Yeovil, ensuring efficient operations and maintaining high quality standards at all times.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established large organisation based in Yeovil.
With a strong reputation for quality, they are committed to providing top-notch products to their customers, and are now seeking a dedicated Warehouse Manager to join their logistics team.
They are based within the Logistics Distribution and supply chain sector.
Description
Core Aspects of the Warehouse Operations Manager role will include:
* End-to-End Supply Chain Management – Oversee the full supply chain process, ensuring efficient procurement, inventory control, and demand planning to meet business needs.
* Optimise Logistics Operations – Manage warehouse, transport, and distribution activities to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
* Supplier & Vendor Relationships – Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, logistics partners, and key stakeholders to drive performance and cost efficiency’s.
* Inventory & Stock Control – Ensure accurate stock levels, reduce waste, and improve inventory forecasting to avoid shortages or overstocking.
* Customer Order Fulfilment – Oversee sales order processing, ensuring on-time and in-full (OTIF) deliveries while maintaining excellent customer service.
* Data-Driven Performance Management – Monitor and analyse supply chain KPIs, such as lead times, cost per unit, and supplier performance, to drive continuous improvement.
* Warehouse & Facility Oversight – Manage warehouse operations, ensuring optimal layout, stock movement, and safety compliance.
* Process Improvement & Cost Reduction – Identify opportunities to streamline processes, negotiate better supplier terms, and reduce operational costs without compromising service quality.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with production, sales, and finance teams to align supply chain strategies with business goals.
* Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management – Ensure full compliance with health & safety, environmental, and industry regulations, mitigating risks across the supply chain.
Profile
A successful Warehouse Manager should have:
- Proven experience in warehouse management
- Proficiency in warehouse software packages and MS Office
- Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods
- Excellent leadership skills and the ability to manage 30 employees
- Strong decision-making skills and a hands-on approach to work
- An understanding of health and safety regulations
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure
- Commutable daily to Yeovil 5 days per weel
Job Offer
- A competitive salary between £60,000 and £65,000 per annum
- Car Allowance £9,000
- Holiday leave of 20 days plus bank holidays
- An opportunity to work in a large, well-established retail organisation
- A supportive and professional work environment
If you are a results-driven individual with a passion for logistics and warehouse management, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to join our team in Yeovil.
