Warehouse & Facilities Manager
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Warehouse
Warehouse Manager, Distribution/ General Warehouse
Warehouse & Facilities Manager / Grimsby / Up to 40,000 per year D.O.E. + Benefits
Blue Sky is looking for a hands on Warehouse Manager who loves leading from the front, so if you have the drive to improve processes, motivate people and make a real impact, this could be the role for you.
We're looking for an experienced and ambitious Warehouse & Facilities Manager to take the lead in a busy and fast–paced operation. This is a genuine boots–on–the–ground role where you'll have the opportunity to shape the operation, drive positive change and build a happy, motivated and high–performing team.
Reporting to the Head of Operations, you'll oversee Warehouse, Production/Rework, Inventory Control, Quality Assurance and Facilities, ensuring the operation consistently delivers high standards of service, efficiency and accuracy.
What's in it for you?- Salary of GBP
35,000 GBP
40,000, depending on experience - Workplace pension
- 25 days' holiday, plus Bank Holidays and an extra day's holiday for your birthday!
- Perkbox benefits, Friday lunch, Training and development opportunities
- Working hours are Monday Thursday: 7:30am 4:30pm, Friday: 7:30am 3:30pm
- Leading, motivating and developing a positive and high–performing operational team
- Taking ownership of day–to–day warehouse, production and dispatch activities
- Driving improvements in productivity, efficiency, quality and customer service
- Maintaining excellent inventory accuracy and stock control
- Managing stock takes, cycle counts and resolving inventory discrepancies
- Maintaining high standards of quality, compliance, housekeeping and operational safety
- Managing warehouse facilities, equipment and operational readiness
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and implementing positive change
- Coaching and supporting your team to achieve their full potential
- Leading from the front and getting involved in the day–to–day operation when needed
You’ll be a confident and capable leader with previous experience managing a warehouse or operational environment. You’ll enjoy being visible within the operation, working alongside your team and taking pride in making things run better.
We’re particularly looking for:- Previous Warehouse or Operations Management experience
- Strong leadership and people–management skills
- A genuinely hands–on, proactive and positive approach
- Experience in inventory control and stock management
- A passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence
- The ability to motivate people and create a happy, engaged team
- Excellent organisational and problem–solving skills
- A valid and current forklift licence essential
You ll be joining a successful local business at an important stage in its growth with the backing and opportunities that come from being part of Berlin Packaging EMEA.
It s an exciting time to join us. Blue Sky is an established Grimsby–based packaging specialist and, since June 2026, part of Berlin Packaging EMEA combining the responsive, entrepreneurial approach that has made Blue Sky successful with the scale, product range and international reach of a global packaging leader.
How we work:Our values shape how we work, how we treat customers and what we expect from one another:
Commit and Deliver We have a can do, will do and DOES DO attitude. We accept responsibility and accountability. We are reliable and trustworthy. We consistently deliver timely, accurate, professional performance.
Humble and Positive We are collaborative team players and positive irrespective. We are experts without ego. We are confident and caring. We celebrate wins and share learns.
Hungry for Improvement We are always learning. We hold each other accountable in a supportive way. We are agile and ready for change. We value feedback and strive for continuous improvement.
Interested?If you're a driven, positive and hands–on Warehouse and Facilities Manager who is ready to take ownership, inspire a team and make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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