Warehouse Manager
Posted 1 hour 46 minutes ago by Mirus Aircraft Seating
DEPARTMENT: Operations
SALARY: Competitive
HOURS: Full time/permanent - 37 hours per week (Mon - Thurs: 8hrs/ Fri: 5 hrs - finish early)
About the role
The Warehouse Manager will lead day-to-day material flow across a busy manufacturing environment. You'll manage a small team, driving high performance while ensuring all inbound, outbound, and internal movements run efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with aerospace and AS9100 requirements.
In this role, you'll own stock accuracy, material availability to production, and the optimisation of warehouse processes, layout, and performance. You will be a hands on leader who can motivate people, improve operational flow, and work closely with Production and Supply Chain to keep manufacturing running smoothly, playing a critical part in optimising warehouse performance, supporting lean manufacturing practices, and ensuring materials and finished goods flow seamlessly to meet production targets and customer delivery requirements.
In your role as our Warehouse Manager, you will:- Lead and develop a warehouse team, setting daily priorities and maintaining a high-performance culture
- Oversee all receipt, inspection, storage, picking, and dispatch activities, ensuring efficient and compliant material handling
- Support manufacturing by ensuring timely delivery of materials to production and maintaining accurate stock levels
- Maintain strong AS9100 traceability, non-conformance control, and ERP/MRP data accuracy
- Drive improvements in stock accuracy, warehouse layout, safety, and workflow
- Implement Lean initiatives to reduce waste and enhance warehouse efficiency
To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you'll bring solid experience in manufacturing warehouse operations, with a track record of successfully leading a team, running efficient, safe, and accurate logistics processes. A natural team leader with excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, you'll take ownership of performance and lead your team to deliver consistent results and demonstrate the following skills, experience, and attributes:
- Proven experience in warehouse, inventory
- Experience within manufacturing/serial production line manufacturing
- Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for stock management
- Understanding of traceability, documentation, and quality standards ideally within regulated industries
- Experience in logistics management around material flow/goods in and out
- Aerospace, automotive, or other regulated industry experience
- Knowledge of AS9100 or other aerospace quality standards
- IOSH certificate (or willingness to work towards)
- Forklift licence and experience with warehouse equipment
- Understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH guidelines
- Experience supporting process improvements or system rollouts
Personal skills / attributes:
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
- Must be a reliable and conscientious, demonstrating excellent organisational skills
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- High level of personal accountability and desire to succeed
We are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your interview process, please let us know.
ABOUT OUR BENEFITSWe offer some fantastic benefits including:
- Enhanced company pension. Up to 8% contribution (4% employee/ 4% employer)
- 25 days annual leave with an additional day off on your birthday, plus bank holidays
- Option to buy one week's additional annual leave each year
- Agile working. Flexible start and finish
- Early finish on a Friday
- Full company Christmas shut down
- Training and development
- Generous family friendly benefits
- SimplyHealth (covers opticians, dental and GP)