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Permanent

Warehouse General Manager

Leeds
money-bag £55000 - £60000/annum OTE £80,000 - £85,000
Posted Yesterday

Role: Warehouse General Manager
Salary: -55,000 - -60,000 (circa. -85,000 OTE)
Location: Leeds

Key Responsibilities

  • Operational Leadership: Provide strategic leadership and direction for all operational activities, including warehousing, distribution, strategy, continuous improvement and projects.
  • Team Management: Lead and develop a high-performing, collective site operational team (up to 75+ employees) through managerial & operational leads as direct reports.
  • Client Relationships: Build and maintain an already impressive, strong customer relationship base, ensuring ongoing satisfaction.
  • Commercial Responsibility & Budget Management: Develop and manage the operational site budget, ensuring financial objectives are achieved while maintaining service & quality.
  • Performance Metrics: Continue to evolve the organisational approach to KPI''s, whilst ensuring existing and new site standardisation.
  • Process Optimisation: Continuously evaluate and improve operational processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Innovation: Support the business appetite to drive innovation, along with the adoption of new technologies to improve operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Supplier Relationships: Manage UK commercial relationships with customers, suppliers and third-party service providers to ensure timely and cost-effective services.

The Candidate

The successful candidate for the Warehouse General Manager role will have the following skills & experiences:

  • A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background (Ideally at a Head of Operations / Warehouse General Manager level) - Essential.
  • 5+ Years proven Operations / Site / General Management leadership experience across Warehouse operations - Essential.
  • Previous budgetary responsibility across medium sized DC operations in excess of +-15m - Essential.
  • A sector background within; FMCG, Food, Retail, E-Commerce - Advantageous but not essential.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential.
  • Prior commercial knowledge of the UK logistics and warehousing market - Essential.
  • An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential.
  • Commutable to the Leeds area - Essential.

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