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Senior Warehouse & Logistics Manager

Barclay Meade
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO152AE, England

Salary

£70000 - £76000/annum 10% bonus

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A globally recognised engineering company is seeking a Senior Warehouse & Logistics Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract.
  • The role involves leading warehouse and logistics operations, including inventory control and shipping, with a team of five direct reports and approximately 50-60 indirect team members.
  • The position offers a salary of £70,000, along with a £6,600 car allowance and a 10% bonus.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a senior Warehouse, Supply Chain, or Logistics Management role, preferably in regulated environments such as manufacturing or aerospace.
  • Strong leadership skills and proficiency in logistics systems like MRP, ERP, and WMS are essential for this role.

Senior Warehouse & Logistics Manager - 12-Month FTC

A globally recognised engineering company is looking for a Senior Warehouse & Logistics Manager to lead and manage all warehouse and logistics operations - including goods-in, inventory control, material handling, shipping, and dispatch - on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, you will provide strategic and operational leadership to a team of five direct reports and approximately 50-60 indirect team members across warehousing, transportation, logistics, and inventory management functions.

This role offers a salary of 70,000, plus a 6,600 car allowance and a 10% bonus.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, and develop the warehouse and logistics leadership team, setting KPIs and managing training plans

  • Take ownership of all goods-in, storage, and outbound shipping operations to customers and subcontractors

  • Oversee internal logistics processes and evaluate warehouse layout and material flow for optimisation

  • Manage 3PL partnerships, including budgets, performance, and compliance with relevant legislation

  • Drive continuous improvement in inventory management - including cycle counting, stock accuracy, profiling, and picking processes

  • Support wider business initiatives to increase automation and improve MRP, ERP, and WMS utilisation



Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Proven experience in a senior Warehouse, Supply Chain or Logistics Management role

  • Background in manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, FMCG, defence, pharma, or other regulated environments is highly desirable

  • Proficient in using logistics and supply chain systems - MRP, ERP, WMS

  • Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing large, multi-disciplinary teams

  • Comfortable working on a 12-month fixed-term contract basis

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