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Warehouse & Logistics Manager

Posted 3 hours 17 minutes ago by Viamaster

£60,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Transport & Logistics Jobs
Leeds, Morley, United Kingdom, LS270
Job Description

Location: Morley, West Yorkshire
Company: Viamaster International Limited
Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 (depending on experience) & benefits
Hours: Full-time - 37.5 hours per week

Due to continued growth, Viamaster International Limited is creating a brand-new role and is looking for an experienced Warehouse & Logistics Manager to lead and develop our warehouse operation in Morley.

This is a key leadership role within the business, offering the opportunity to shape warehouse processes, improve efficiency, and build a high-performing team to support our expanding international operations.

The Role

You'll take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of our warehouse and logistics function, ensuring stock is controlled accurately, jobs are fulfilled on time, facilities and equipment are well maintained, and health & safety standards are met at all times. You'll work closely with other departments to drive continuous improvement across the operation.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Leading all warehouse operations including goods in, storage, picking, packing and dispatch
  • Ensuring high levels of stock accuracy through strong stock control and regular counts
  • Improving warehouse layout, workflows and processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs
  • Managing warehouse equipment (FLT, racking, scanners, pallet trucks etc.), ensuring inspections, servicing and compliance are up to date
  • Taking responsibility for the upkeep of the warehouse building and facilities, working with landlords and contractors where required
  • Leading, motivating and developing a team of warehouse operatives
  • Planning staffing levels and rotas to meet operational demand
  • Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety and carrying out risk assessments
  • Overseeing statutory inspections (racking, lifting equipment, fire safety etc.)
  • Producing KPI reports on stock accuracy, productivity, order fulfilment and equipment downtime
  • Working closely with various departments throughout the business
  • Ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained within the warehouse and yard environments
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience in a warehouse managerial role
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, stock control and facilities management
  • Confident people manager with the ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations
  • Experience managing equipment inspections, servicing and compliance records
  • Experience managing a cross-dock operation
  • Knowledge of customs procedures and international shipping documentation
  • Forklift licence / MHE certification
  • Experience managing contractors and building maintenance
  • Experience within an international focussed business
  • Knowledge of using a warehouse management system
Why Join Us?
  • Brand-new role with real influence as the business continues to grow
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunity to shape and improve warehouse operations
  • Supportive leadership team and long-term career development

If you're a hands-on Warehouse & Logistics Manager who enjoys building efficient operations and leading teams in a fast-growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

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