Freight Warehouse Manager

Location:IpswichIP2(traveltoFelixstoweforexpansionsupportwillberequired) EmploymentType:Full-time,Permanent Salary:40kNeg&DOE+Bonus+Benefits AboutUs Ourclientwereestablishedin2004andhasgrownintoamulti-modallogisticsprovidercoveringairfreight,seafreight,road,rail,andEUoperations. Duetorapidexpansion,theyareseekinganexperiencedFreightWarehouseManagertoleadtheIpswichwarehouseandsupportoursoon-to-launchFelixstowefacility. FreightWarehouseManager-RoleOverview Thisisahands-onwarehouseleadershippositionresponsibleforday-to-daywarehouseadministration,operationalperformance,complianceandteammanagement.TheroleincludesresponsibilityforCustomsETSFoperations,containerhandling,Health&Safety,andcontinuousimprovementacrosstwowarehousesites. KeyResponsibilities WarehouseOperations Lead,superviseandcoordinatedailywarehouseactivities(inbound/outbound) Managedevanning,palletising,storage,stockmovement,andorderfulfilment OverseeETSFcustoms-controlledoperations,ensuringcorrectprocessflowanddocumentation Maintainefficientworkflowswhilemanagingpeakvolumesandtightdeadlines TeamLeadership&Management Managewarehouseoperatives(teamof15),includingrotas,taskassignment,trainingandperformancereviews Supportrecruitmentandonboardingofnewwarehousestaff Maintainahigh-performanceculturealignedwithcompanyvalues Compliance&H&S EnsurefullcompliancewithHMRCETSFregulationsandoffloadingpermissions ConductHealth&Safetyriskassessments,toolboxtalks,incidentinvestigations MaintainwarehouseinlinewithH&S,firesafety,securityandequipmentinspectionstandards Administration&Reporting Overseedailywarehouseadmin,includingWMSupdates,inbound/outboundlogs,stockreporting Liaisewithcustomsteam,transportteam,andexternalauthorities MonitorKPIs:productivity,accuracy,turnaroundtime,spaceutilisation,labourplanning FelixstoweExpansionDuties Assistinestablishingworkflow,processes,staffing,andequipmentsetupfortheFelixstowesite Provideoperationalsupportbetweenbothsitesasrequired Skills&ExperienceRequired Minimum5yearswarehousemanagementorsupervisorexperience StrongknowledgeofCustomsETSFprocessesandcustoms-controlledareas Provenleadershipskillswithexperiencemanagingdiverseteams GoodunderstandingofHealth&Safety(IOSHcertificatedesirablebutnotessential) Experienceworkinginacontainer-handlinglogisticsenvironment Strongproblem-solvingabilityandattentiontodetail CompetentinwarehouseITsystemsandMicrosoftOffice Abilitytoworkunderpressureinafast-pacedlogisticsenvironment Flexibletosupportoperationsatmultiplelocations WhyJoinUs? Growing,stablelogisticscompanywithmulti-modaloperations Opportunitytoleadtwowarehousesites Competitivesalaryandbonusscheme Careerprogressionopportunitieswithinafast-growingorganisation TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-12-10