Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Manager – Slough We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Warehouse Manager to join their team based in Slough. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and proactive warehouse professional with a proven track record of leading warehouse operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for organising the warehouse structure, managing a mixed warehouse team, and ensuring high standards of accuracy, productivity, safety, and accountability. This is a hands-on leadership role, so you must be comfortable leading by example and supporting the team where required. Working Hours • Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm • Occasional weekend work as required Salary: Competitive (DOE) Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the warehouse team on a day-to-day basis, setting priorities and maintaining productivity. • Review and restructure warehouse processes, layouts and workflows to improve efficiency, accuracy and productivity. • Implement clear warehouse procedures and best practices to create a well-organised and high-performing operation. • Oversee goods in, goods out, stock control, and dispatch activities. • Maintain high standards of health and safety and warehouse compliance. • Manage staff performance, attendance and development, holding team members accountable where necessary. • Coordinate and book UK outbound shipments, working closely with logistics and freight providers. • Monitor warehouse performance, identify areas for continuous improvement and implement practical solutions. • Lead by example by supporting warehouse operations whenever required. Requirements • Previous Warehouse Management experience is essential. • Proven experience managing or supervising a warehouse team within the UK. • Experience restructuring or improving warehouse operations is highly desirable. • Strong leadership skills with the confidence to motivate, develop and manage people effectively. • Excellent organisational, prioritisation and communication skills. • A hands-on management style with the ability to work operationally when required. • Strong attention to detail. • Experience working with logistics or freight is highly desirable. • A valid forklift licence is desirable. If you are an experienced Warehouse Manager looking for your next challenge and want to join a growing business, we'd love to hear from you!