Role: Inventory Control and Quality Assurance Manager (06:00 - 18:00) 4 On 4 Off - 3PL Contract Logistics.
Company: Leading Global 3PL Contract Logistics Provider.
Location: Lutterworth, Leicestershire (LE17).
Salary & Benefits: £45,000 - £52,000 + Holidays & Package.
Shift Pattern: The role works to a set 06:00 - 18:00 shift pattern on a 4 on 4 off basis.


The Company
Loom Talent are proud to have been exclusively appointed to lead the hiring strategy for a new site start up in Lutterworth.
Our client, a leading global 3PL contract logistics provider are actively needing to source a full leadership and management structure for a prestigious existing customer. This role will be responsible for the hiring of some 5 Managers & Supervisors for the facility in a timely fashion with a go-live fast approaching.
Operating within a dedicated customer facility in excess of 600,000 sq. ft. working to a site wide shift pattern of fixed AM & PM 4 on 4 off shifts (aside this role), with a projected headcount of 1,000 in peak periods.


The Role
The Inventory Control and Quality Assurance Manager (06:00 - 18:00) 4 On 4 Off role will play a critical role in designing, maintaining and leading all site based activity across what will be a key UK DC operation.
This position is a truly exciting opportunity for an experienced Inventory professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations:
*Be responsible for ensuring efficient warehouse performance, accurate inventory control, and the highest standards of product quality across all logistics processes.
*Play a central role in driving operational excellence, maintaining stock integrity, and implementing robust quality assurance procedures in a fast-paced logistics environment.
*Oversee day-to-day warehouse activities, including goods receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch.
*Ensure operational processes run efficiently and meet service level agreements (SLAs)
*Monitor team performance and workflow to optimise productivity and minimise delays
*Maintain a safe working environment in line with health and safety regulations
*Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure smooth logistics operations
Inventory Management & Control:
*Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems (WMS)
*Conduct regular cycle counts and stock audits, investigating and resolving discrepancies
*Implement and monitor inventory control procedures to minimise stock loss and errors
*Analyse inventory data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities
*Manage stock levels to ensure optimal availability while reducing excess inventory
*Ensure proper stock rotation and storage practices
Quality Assurance:
*Develop, implement, and maintain quality control processes across warehouse operations
*Conduct inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company and client standards
*Investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
*Ensure all products are handled, stored, and shipped according to required specifications
*Maintain accurate documentation and reporting related to quality performance
*Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and operational standards


The Candidate
The successful candidate for the Inventory Control and Quality Assurance Manager (06:00 - 18:00) 4 On 4 Off opportunity will have the following skills and experiences:
*A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.
*Strong knowledge of inventory control systems and warehouse management systems (WMS) - Essential.
*A minimum of 5+ years at Inventory Manager / Quality Assurance Manager / Senior Operations Manager level previously - Essential.
*Experience in quality assurance or quality control within a logistics or supply chain environment - Essential.
*Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Essential.
*High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities - Essential.
*Strong leadership and team coordination skills - Essential.
*Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment - Essential.
*Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) - Essential.
*Proven 3PL Warehousing experience required -Advantageous.
*Exposure to a successful & sizeable start up operations - Advantageous.
*Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential.
*Prior commercial knowledge of the UK logistics and warehousing market - Advantageous.
*An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential.
*Able to work on a permanent 4 on 4 off shift pattern, set shift times (no rotation) of 06:00 - 18:00Essential.
*Commutable to Lutterworth area 4 x days per week - Essential.


The Package
*Salary - £45,000 to £52,000.
*Company Holidays.
*Matched Pension Contributions.
*Annual Salary Life Assurance.
*Plus, additional company benefits.