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Universal Business Team · Onsite · Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Warehouse Manager

Leeds | £45,000 – £55,000 (Negotiable Depending on Experience) + Bonus + Individual Incentives

Ready to make your mark?

We're working on behalf of an ambitious and growing £22m turnover business operating within the UK construction products and building materials industry.

Based in Leeds, the business is a specialist manufacturer and supplier of innovative fibre cement and XPS insulation boarding systems, supplying builders' merchants, distributors, contractors and construction professionals nationwide.

With an established UK-wide customer base, over 30 years of trading history and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join the business.

The operation is busy, fast-paced and continually evolving, making this a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Manager to make a genuine impact.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Operations, you'll take full responsibility for warehouse performance, leading the team and ensuring operations run safely, efficiently and effectively.

Your key priorities will include:

  • Leading, developing and getting the very best out of team leaders, supervisors and warehouse operatives.
  • Driving productivity, performance, stock accuracy and OTIF delivery.
  • Implementing Lean principles, 6S and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Identifying inefficiencies, reducing waste and improving warehouse processes.
  • Leading operational change and embedding new ways of working.
  • Creating a culture of accountability, ownership and high standards.
  • Maintaining excellent health and safety, quality and operational compliance.
  • Working closely with the wider management team to support business growth.

Requirements

You'll be an experienced Warehouse Manager with a proven track record of leading teams within a busy manufacturing, production or distribution environment.

We're particularly interested in people who can demonstrate:

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams.
  • Experience implementing Lean, Six Sigma, 6S or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • A track record of driving operational efficiencies and implementing change.
  • Strong knowledge of warehouse processes, stock control and distribution.
  • The ability to use KPIs and data to improve performance.
  • A hands-on, proactive approach with the confidence to challenge existing processes and raise standards.

Most importantly, you'll be a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings people with them and has the drive to make things better.

Benefits

  • £45,000 – £55,000 salary (negotiable depending on experience and calibre).
  • Bonus and individual incentive opportunities.
  • Unlimited holiday.
  • Monday to Friday, 7am – 5pm (4pm finish on Friday)
  • Genuine career progression opportunities.
  • The opportunity to shape and develop a key operational function within a growing £22m business.

Interested?

If you're an ambitious Warehouse Manager who enjoys developing people, driving change and creating high-performing operations, we'd love to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to join an established, growing business, make a real difference and be rewarded for the impact you make.

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How this Warehouse Manager salary compares

This role pays $66,584/yr — in line with the typical range for Warehouse Manager roles.

$49,452 median $78,000 $121,678

Typical range $59,850–$102,500/yr, from 438 comparable Warehouse Manager listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Warehouse Manager salary insights →

About Universal Business Team

Universal Business Team (“UBT”) is a global enterprise spanning 19 countries across the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, Central America and Australasia. UBT, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, is a diversified business consultancy that supports clients with business-advisory and group-buying services with the objective to help businesses develop a competitive edge.

UBT was launched in 2009 in response to the Global Financial Crisis to support client organisations that were either in distress or looking to improve their competitiveness and financial performance. Currently, UBT turns over $500M (AUD) and has aspirations for significant growth over the next three to five years. A recent decision was made to bring four separate global regions together under the one global brand and leadership team.

UBT’s business advisory services comprise corporate training, consulting, recruitment, accounting, and group buying services. UBT facilitates leadership and business excellence for our client’s in their respective industries. Through the group buying function, UBT nurtures mutually-beneficial relationships between member businesses and world-leading providers of business goods and services. The outcome to which we strive is a “win-win” for small-to-medium enterprises and big business alike.

UBT provides services and products to approximately 3,000 independent, family-owned businesses globally with combined annual revenues exceeding $12B (AUD). The majority are small to medium sized enterprises with typical annual revenue ranges between $5m-$20m. However, there are also some larger businesses with annual revenues in the range of $100m-$250m.

UBT supports clients by providing products, services and support designed to increase their profitability and growth. The after-tax profits generated by UBT are reinvested into community initiatives, predominantly through schools and charities.,

UBT Recruitment are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We will apply a rigorous, objective selection process using non-discriminatory criteria, as far as possible on behalf of all the businesses we recruit for.
To view our policy in full please contact [email protected]

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