Warehouse Operations Manager

Warehouse Operations Manager Location: Magna Park, Lutterworth (initially based from Birmingham office) Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE Job Type: Full Time / Permanent IRS Group are recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Operations Manager on behalf of a growing logistics and distribution operation preparing to launch a new site at Magna Park, Lutterworth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business during a major growth phase and play a key role in setting up and driving warehouse operations from the early stages of the site launch. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day warehouse activities, supporting operational performance, managing teams, and ensuring the site operates efficiently, safely and in line with customer expectations. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee warehouse operations including goods-in, dispatch and general logistics activity • Manage and support warehouse teams across multiple shift patterns • Drive productivity, operational performance and service levels • Monitor KPIs and identify areas for continuous improvement • Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed across the operation • Support staffing, training and performance management • Work closely with senior management to support growth plans and operational targets • Maintain stock accuracy and operational efficiency • Support process improvements and warehouse organisation Requirements: • Previous warehouse operations management experience within logistics/distribution • Experience managing teams within fast-paced warehouse environments • Strong organisational and leadership skills • Good understanding of warehouse KPIs and operational performance • Ability to work within a growing and changing environment • Strong communication and problem-solving skills • WMS experience beneficial • Health & Safety awareness essential This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody looking to join a growing logistics business and make a genuine impact within a developing operation. For further information or a confidential conversation, apply today or contact Luke at IRS Group