Warehouse First Line Manager

Warehouse First Line Manager
- Rotherham - £33,000 - £35,000 / Monday
- Friday | Late Shift (14:30 - 23:00)
The role

This Warehouse First Line Manager opportunity is with a large-scale distribution operation based in Rotherham, working across a busy Monday to Friday late shift.

The business is looking for a hands-on Warehouse First Line Manager who can lead from the front, manage day-to-day warehouse performance and ensure the operation delivers against productivity, quality and service expectations.

Operating within a large, fast-paced environment, you'll be responsible for managing warehouse colleagues across your area while working closely with the wider Logistics distribution and supply chain function. This would particularly suit someone who has gained experience within a large 3PL operation and is comfortable working in a structured, KPI-led environment.

• Leading the day-to-day warehouse operation across the 14:30 - 23:00 shift
• Managing, coaching and developing warehouse colleagues to drive performance and engagement
• Ensuring productivity, quality, accuracy and service KPIs are consistently achieved
• Managing labour and resource allocation in line with operational volumes
• Conducting shift briefs and ensuring clear communication across the operation
• Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety, housekeeping and operational compliance
• Managing attendance, performance and day-to-day people matters within your team
• Working closely with other departments and the wider Logistics distribution and supply chain teams
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes, productivity and operational efficiency

• Previous experience as a Warehouse First Line Manager, Warehouse Team Leader, Warehouse Supervisor or similar operational leadership position
• Ideally, experience gained within a large-scale 3PL or complex distribution centre
• Experience managing teams within a fast-paced, KPI-driven warehouse environment
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, productivity and performance management
• Comfortable managing labour, resource and changing operational priorities
• Good understanding of warehouse Health & Safety and operational compliance
• Experience working within a Logistics distribution and supply chain environment
• A visible, hands-on leadership style with strong communication and people management skills

This Warehouse First Line Manager role in Rotherham offers a salary of £33,000 - £35,000, working Monday to Friday, 14:30 - 23:00, and would be an excellent fit for someone looking to develop their career within a large-scale 3PL environment.