Head of Warehouse Operations
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- England,North West,Lancashire
- Full Time, Permanent
- £65,000 - £80,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionHead of Warehouse Operations | Gtr. Manchester | Retail | c.£80k
Location: Greater Manchester
Type: Full-time, On-site
I’m currently partnering with a scale up retail and distribution business who are looking for a Head of Warehouse Operations to oversee day-to-day operations.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, enjoys building strong teams and takes pride in delivering operational excellence. You’ll lead from the front, drive accountability, and ensure the site consistently performs at a high standard managing a team of Front Line Managers.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead and develop site teams and frontline leaders
*Take ownership of daily operational performance
*Drive productivity, quality, and service levels
*Support workforce planning and resource forecasting
*Implement and improve operational processes and systems
*Maintain a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement
*Partner with senior stakeholders to deliver operational goals
*Support the rollout of new technology, automation and process improvements
About You
*Proven experience leading operations teams in a warehouse, fulfilment, distribution, or logistics environment
*Proven experience managing leaders and building high-performing teams
*Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach
*Comfortable working in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment
*Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
*Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders
*Demonstrated ability to manage performance and drive operational improvements
Desirable Experience
*Experience in a high-growth or scale-up business
*Experience implementing process improvements or automation
*Familiarity with AI tools and technology-enabled ways of working
What We Offer
*Salary c. £80k
*Professional development support
*Health and wellbeing benefits
*Equipment provided as required
*Opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing organisation
We’re looking for someone who combines high standards with strong people leadership and can help build an operation that scales successfully while maintaining an exceptional customer experience.
BH36536
Location: Greater Manchester
Type: Full-time, On-site
I’m currently partnering with a scale up retail and distribution business who are looking for a Head of Warehouse Operations to oversee day-to-day operations.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, enjoys building strong teams and takes pride in delivering operational excellence. You’ll lead from the front, drive accountability, and ensure the site consistently performs at a high standard managing a team of Front Line Managers.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead and develop site teams and frontline leaders
*Take ownership of daily operational performance
*Drive productivity, quality, and service levels
*Support workforce planning and resource forecasting
*Implement and improve operational processes and systems
*Maintain a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement
*Partner with senior stakeholders to deliver operational goals
*Support the rollout of new technology, automation and process improvements
About You
*Proven experience leading operations teams in a warehouse, fulfilment, distribution, or logistics environment
*Proven experience managing leaders and building high-performing teams
*Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach
*Comfortable working in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment
*Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
*Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders
*Demonstrated ability to manage performance and drive operational improvements
Desirable Experience
*Experience in a high-growth or scale-up business
*Experience implementing process improvements or automation
*Familiarity with AI tools and technology-enabled ways of working
What We Offer
*Salary c. £80k
*Professional development support
*Health and wellbeing benefits
*Equipment provided as required
*Opportunity to make a significant impact within a growing organisation
We’re looking for someone who combines high standards with strong people leadership and can help build an operation that scales successfully while maintaining an exceptional customer experience.
BH36536
Job number 3875866
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Company Details:
Zachary Daniels
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Zachary Daniels is the retail specialist recruitment consultancy for niche, national and international roles.Established in 2012, we’ve built ou...