Warehouse Manager
Location
Alton, South East
Job Type
Permanent
Hours of work
Fulltime
Salary
£31,000
A well-established packaging solutions provider based in Alton is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to join its operations team. The business supplies high-quality packaging products to customers across the UK and operates within a fast-paced, production-led environment where efficiency, accuracy, and customer service are key.
The Role
This is a hands-on Warehouse Manager position responsible for overseeing day-to-day warehouse operations. The successful candidate will ensure goods are received, stored, and despatched efficiently while maintaining high standards of health & safety, quality, and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee daily warehouse operations, including inbound goods, storage, picking, packing, and despatch
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Lead and manage warehouse staff, including shift planning, training, and performance management
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Ensure all health & safety policies and procedures are adhered to at all times
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Maintain accurate stock control and effective space utilisation
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Monitor productivity and warehouse KPIs, driving continuous improvement
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Liaise with production, transport, and internal departments to ensure smooth workflow
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Ensure warehouse equipment and machinery are maintained and used safely
Requirements
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Proven experience in a Warehouse Manager or senior warehouse supervisory role
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Strong understanding of warehouse operations and health & safety compliance
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Experience managing and motivating teams in a fast-paced environment
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Good organisational, leadership, and communication skills
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Hands-on approach with the ability to lead by example
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Forklift licence desirable or willingness to obtain if required