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Base pay range Job Title: Warehouse Manager Location: Yate Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Overview We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Warehouse Manager to lead and oversee warehouse and workshop operations within a fast‑paced manufacturing and distribution environment. This role is critical to ensuring the efficient handling, storage, and movement of steel and aluminium products while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in warehouse management or workshop management, with strong leadership skills and the ability to drive operational improvements. Key Responsibilities
Manage the day‑to‑day operations of the warehouse and associated workshop activities Lead, motivate, and develop warehouse operatives, supervisors, and support staff Plan and control stock levels, goods in/out, and inventory accuracy Ensure efficient workflow, space utilisation, and resource planning Oversee loading, unloading, storage, and dispatch of materials Implement and maintain safe systems of work in line with H&S regulations Monitor performance against KPIs, identifying and delivering improvementsCoordinate with production, logistics, and management teams to meet business demands Maintain equipment, forklifts, and handling machinery, ensuring compliance and servicing Drive continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse and workshop processes
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager, Workshop Manager, or similar operational role Experience within manufacturing, engineering, metals, or industrial environments preferred Strong people management and leadership skills Good working knowledge of health & safety legislation and best practice Experience managing stock control systems and operational reporting Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Strong organisational, planning, and problem-solving skills Forklift or material-handling experience desirable (certifications advantageous)
Personal Attributes
Hands‑on and operationally focused Confident decision‑maker with a proactive approach Strong communicator at all levels Committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Engineering and Product Management Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Fabricated Metal Products Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at First Military Recruitment by 2x
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