Head of Warehouse and Logistics
Reed
Carnforth
Job type
full time
Location
Carnforth, England
Head of Warehouse & Logistics
Carnforth | Office-Based | Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Up to £6,000 Annual Bonus (Paid Monthly)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Warehouse & Logistics to join a successful and growing business within the industrial products sector.
Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will take responsibility for the performance, efficiency and development of warehouse, inventory, distribution and logistics operations. This is a key leadership role focused on supporting business growth, driving operational excellence and developing a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day warehouse and logistics operations, including third-party storage facilities.
- Oversee stock control, inventory accuracy and warehouse efficiency.
- Drive improvements across processes, systems, productivity and warehouse layout.
- Manage, coach and develop the warehouse team.
- Ensure compliance with all health & safety and regulatory requirements.
- Manage operational budgets, costs and performance.
- Develop and monitor KPIs to improve service, quality and productivity.
- Support ERP and Warehouse Management System (WMS) improvement projects.
- Review logistics and haulage partnerships to maximise performance and valu...