Warehouse Team Manager
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A leading FMCG logistics operation in Woolwich is seeking a Warehouse Team Manager to lead a team in delivering efficient, safe, and high-quality warehouse performance across inbound and outbound activities. This role focuses on driving KPIs, developing staff, and ensuring compliance within a fast-paced, food distribution environment.
Client Details
The organisation supports some of the UK's most recognised grocery and food brands, delivering end-to-end supply chain solutions from warehousing through to final mile distribution. With a strong reputation for operational excellence, safety, and service, the business continues to invest in its people, technology, and infrastructure to remain at the forefront of the logistics sector.
Description
As Warehouse Team Manager you will be responsible for leading a team to deliver operational excellence across inbound, picking, and dispatch activities. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring service levels, productivity targets, and compliance standards are consistently achieved.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading, coaching, and developing a team of warehouse operatives
Driving performance against KPIs including productivity, accuracy, and service levels
Ensuring full compliance with health & safety and food handling standards
Managing labour planning, absence, and performance issues
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the operation
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and operational disciplineProfile
The successful Warehouse Team Manager candidate will have a strong background in warehouse operations, ideally within FMCG or food distribution. You will bring:
Proven experience in a supervisory or team manager role within a warehouse environment
Strong leadership and people management skills
Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume operation
Good understanding of warehouse systems and processes
A proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability
Flexibility to work shifts where requiredJob Offer
Competitive salary package
Opportunities for progression within a growing organisation
Structured training and development
Supportive and team-oriented cultureLogistics Distribution and Supply Chain
- Location:
- Woolwich, London
- Salary:
- £35,000 - £40,000 /annum + Benefits
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Distribution
