Warehouse Manager

Location Chessington
Discipline: Logistics & Supply Chain
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £32000 - £34000 per annum
Contact name: Daniel Walker

Contact email: daniel.walker@rightnowgroup.co.uk
Job ref: JOB-2697_1770897922
Published: about 15 hours ago

Do you already have experience managing warehouse operations, stock control, or logistics teams and want to take the next step in your career?

This position is ideal for someone with experience in Warehouse Management, Inventory Control, or Logistics Operations, who is highly organised, proactive, and confident leading a team in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Job Title: Warehouse Manager

Salary: Up to £34,000 + Bonus

Location: Chessington

Role Responsibilities:

  • Managing the day-to-day warehouse and inventory operations in line with company standards and performance targets.
  • Overseeing goods-in, storage, picking, packing, dispatch, and returns processes.
  • Ensuring a minimum 98% picking and packing accuracy is consistently achieved.
  • Planning and conducting weekly stock counts and reconciling inventory discrepancies.
  • Investigating stock variances and maintaining stock loss below 1% of annual cost of sales.
  • Designing and improving warehouse layout to maximise space utilisation and efficiency.
  • Producing regular operational reports on stock movement, accuracy, and slow-moving inventory.
  • Liaising with suppliers and transport providers to ensure smooth and cost-effective logistics operations.
  • Maintaining accurate goods-in and goods-out documentation and system records.

Desirable:

  • Forklift licence.
  • Knowledge of warehouse management or inventory systems.
  • Previous experience in warehouse or logistics management.
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety and compliance requirements.
  • Proven leadership and people management skills.
  • Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Interest or experience within the amusement or leisure industry.
  • Ability to work independently and make informed operational decisions.
  • Flexible approach with a strong commitment to operational excellence.