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Vacancy Details

Warehouse Manager

Description:
Job Title: Warehouse Manager
Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time
 
About the Company
Our client is a thriving and well-established manufacturer based in Gateshead, experiencing sustained growth due to continued success. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, the company is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees are empowered to grow and succeed.
 
They are currently looking for a Warehouse Manager to join them and provide hands on leadership to a small warehouse team to support the manufacturing and installation plans.
 
Why Join?
  • Life Assurance
  • Healthcare Scheme
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Staff discounts with major retailers
 
The Role – Warehouse Manager
The Warehouse Manager role will lead the Warehouse Team to ensure they are engaged and high performing with a focus on improved performance through team work & problem solving.
 
Key responsibilities include:
  • Measure and manage team performance ensuring the manufacturing plan is 100% supported
  • Ensure all despatches to site are made on-time and promptly
  • Maintain a schedule of cycle counting and routine stock checks
  • Optimise the use of storage space on an ongoing basis through racking reconfiguration, use of outdoor storage and the management of returned goods
  • Promote and develop a strong safety culture, lead a culture of continuous improvement and promote the application of 5s
 
About You – Warehouse Manager
You will have proven experience in a Lead Warehouse role in a Manufacturing business. You will have excellent leadership skills with the ability to implement CI and LEAN principles.
 
You will ideally have:
  • Ability to implement and effect change to improve performance.
  • Working knowledge of lean and continuous improvement techniques.
 
We’re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. As a recruitment partner, we work with employers who value diversity and authenticity. If you’re excited about a role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply — your unique perspective could be exactly what they’re looking for.
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Reference Number: 535
Role: Warehouse Manager
Location: Gateshead
Posted Date: 23 Oct 2025
Company: 28
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum

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