Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Manager – Inverness

Hands‑on operational leadership | Team of 40 | Fast‑paced distribution environment

A well‑established industrial business in Inverness is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead a busy, high‑volume operation. This is a hands‑on role, spending most of the day on the warehouse floor, coaching colleagues, driving standards and ensuring smooth operational performance.

The warehouse supports both branch distribution and customer deliveries, operating with largely paper‑based processes. The incoming manager will play a key role in strengthening workflow, accuracy and efficiency while maintaining strong team engagement.

• Lead, motivate and develop a warehouse team of approximately 40 colleagues
• Oversee Goods In, picking, packing, dispatch and stock control
• Maintain high levels of inventory accuracy and workflow efficiency
• Ensure effective operations supporting both branch transfers and customer deliveries
• Identify and implement improvements in warehouse processes and performance
• Support the transition from paper‑based systems to more efficient working practices
• Uphold strong standards of safety, organisation and team discipline

• Significant warehouse management experience within a fast‑paced distribution environment
• Proven ability to lead, coach and motivate large operational teams
• Strong knowledge of goods inwards, picking, packing, stock control and dispatch
• Experience driving process improvements and operational efficiency
• A recognised warehouse, logistics or supply chain qualification (advantageous)
• A hands‑on leader who is comfortable being out on the warehouse floor, setting standards and supporting the team