Warehouse & Logistics Manager

Role: Warehouse and Logistics Manager

Location: Lydney

Hours 4 on 4 off (2 days/2nights), 5.30 - 5.30, 7 cycles followed by 18 consecutive days rest

Salary: Up to £50k

Win-berry is currently recruiting a Permanent Warehouse & Logistics Manager on behalf of our client based in Lydney, Gloucestershire. This pivotal role involves overseeing all inbound and outbound warehouse operations, managing internal material flows, and ensuring the safe and efficient storage of goods both in-house and at external warehouses. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising receiving, storage, picking, and dispatch activities, as well as maintaining inventory control, coordinating deliveries from ports, and supporting continuous process improvements. The role requires close collaboration with production, quality, logistics, and finance teams to optimise warehouse layout, workflows, and stock control systems, including SAP and BDE. The Warehouse & Logistics Manager will also lead and develop warehouse staff, enforce health and safety standards, and ensure all activities comply with internal policies and external regulations. You will be expected to monitor KPIs, analyse data, and implement initiatives for performance improvement, all within a fast-paced environment that demands resilience, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Essential Criteria

Minimum 5 years of experience in warehousing or logistics management

Working export knowledge, particulary into Europe

Proven leadership and team management skills

Experience with WMS, ERP, or MES systems

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Excellent problem-solving skills and data analysis proficiency, preferably with Excel

Willingness to travel to external warehouse sites as required

Experience in process improvement, space optimisation, and stock control

Change management experience and resilience

Benefits

Competitive salary of between £45,000 and £50,000

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Sick Pay

Pension contributions from day one

Death in Service cover at four times salary

Private BUPA medical care

Cycle to work scheme (post 12 months)

Employee of the month programme with rewards

Free breakfast cereals, tea and coffee

Working in this role provides the opportunity to lead a dynamic team, influence continuous improvement initiatives, and play a key part in the organisation's logistics success within a supportive and forward-thinking company environment
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed