Warehouse Dispatch Manager

Role Overview

An established and forward-thinking logistics organisation is looking for a skilled Warehouse Dispatch Manager to lead and optimise its warehouse facility near Liverpool Airport. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, responsible for overseeing all core warehouse functions including Receiving, Inventory Control, Storage, Fulfilment, Dispatch, and Direct Despatch.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with a strong operational mindset, committed to driving efficiency, safety, and team performance in a dynamic environment.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Manage daily warehouse activities across all departments: receiving, storage, picking, packing, dispatch, and returns
• Ensure the facility operates in a clean, safe, and compliant manner aligned with internal policies and regulatory standards
• Supervise the receipt and inspection of goods from suppliers
• Resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate documentation and timely processing
• Maintain optimal inventory levels using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
• Implement effective stock rotation strategies (FIFO/LIFO) and maximise space utilisation
• Conduct regular audits and cycle counts to maintain inventory accuracy
• Oversee the picking, packing, and dispatch of customer orders
• Ensure timely and accurate deliveries via internal fleet or third-party logistics providers
• Guarantee all shipments are accompanied by correct documentation
• Manage direct deliveries to customers or retail locations
• Collaborate with transport partners to ensure cost-effective and timely distribution
• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse staff across all functions
• Manage shift planning, performance reviews, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Utilise ERP and WMS platforms for operational tracking and reporting
• Present performance metrics and cost analyses to senior leadership
• Identify and implement process enhancements to improve workflow and efficiency
• Demonstrated experience in warehouse or logistics management
• Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on team development
• Proficient in inventory systems and operational reporting
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
• Solid understanding of health & safety and compliance requirements

What We Offer

• A key leadership role within a respected logistics organisation
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Clear pathways for career advancement
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

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