Warehouse & Logistics Manager
Location: Morley, West Yorkshire
Company: Viamaster International Limited
Salary: £40,000 – £44,000 (depending on experience) & benefits
Hours: Full-time – 37.5 hours per week
Due to continued growth, Viamaster International Limited is creating a brand-new role and is looking for an experienced Warehouse & Logistics Manager to lead and develop our warehouse operation in Morley.
This is a key leadership role within the business, offering the opportunity to shape warehouse processes, improve efficiency, and build a high-performing team to support our expanding international operations.
The Role
You’ll take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of our warehouse and logistics function, ensuring stock is controlled accurately, jobs are fulfilled on time, facilities and equipment are well maintained, and health & safety standards are met at all times. You’ll work closely with other departments to drive continuous improvement across the operation.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading all warehouse operations including goods in, storage, picking, packing and dispatch
- Ensuring high levels of stock accuracy through strong stock control and regular counts
- Improving warehouse layout, workflows and processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs
- Managing warehouse equipment (FLT, racking, scanners, pallet trucks etc.), ensuring inspections, servicing and compliance are up to date
- Taking responsibility for the upkeep of the warehouse building and facilities, working with landlords and contractors where required
- Leading, motivating and developing a team of warehouse operatives
- Planning staffing levels and rotas to meet operational demand
- Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety and carrying out risk assessments
- Overseeing statutory inspections (racking, lifting equipment, fire safety etc.)
- Producing KPI reports on stock accuracy, productivity, order fulfilment and equipment downtime
- Working closely with various departments throughout the business
- Ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained within the warehouse and yard environments
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- Proven experience in a warehouse managerial role
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, stock control and facilities management
- Confident people manager with the ability to lead and motivate a team
- Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations
- Experience managing equipment inspections, servicing and compliance records
Desirable:
- Experience managing a cross-dock operation
- Knowledge of customs procedures and international shipping documentation
- Forklift licence / MHE certification
- Experience managing contractors and building maintenance
- Experience within an international focussed business
- Knowledge of using a warehouse management system
Why Join Us?
- Brand-new role with real influence as the business continues to grow
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to shape and improve warehouse operations
- Supportive leadership team and long-term career development
If you’re a hands-on Warehouse & Logistics Manager who enjoys building efficient operations and leading teams in a fast-growing business, we’d love to hear from you.