Warehouse Operations Manager
Company
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/15/2025
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Description
Centurion Way, Erith
The Company
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
We are now looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will work Monday to Friday between 05:00 and 17:00 and cover night shifts quarterly.
The Benefits
This role places you at the heart of a logistics powerhouse, giving you unrivalled exposure to high-impact operations while refining your expertise and building the leadership credentials to propel your career to the next level.
What’s more, you’ll enjoy the unique reward of investing in people, developing a specialist team of your own and watching them grow in skill, confidence, and ambition under your guidance.
So, if you want to take the next step in your career with a global logistics leader, read on and apply today!
The Role
As a Warehouse Operations Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of our Erith site, ensuring that operations remain safe, efficient, and compliant.
Specifically, you will lead and develop the warehouse team, fostering a strong health and safety culture while overseeing recruitment, training, and succession planning to ensure operational excellence.
Alongside this, you’ll support financial performance by managing the site’s P&L, ensuring activities align with budgeted targets, and maintaining cost-effective processes.
Additionally, you will:
To be considered as a Warehouse Operations Manager, you will need:
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Other organisations may call this role Warehouse Manager, Logistics Operations Manager, Distribution Manager, Site Operations Manager, or Warehouse Supervisor.
Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can strive and grow their potential.
So, if you’d like to join us as a Warehouse Operations Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
The Company
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
We are now looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will work Monday to Friday between 05:00 and 17:00 and cover night shifts quarterly.
The Benefits
- Salary of £46,000 per annum
- Individual health cover
- 25 days’ holiday (excluding bank holidays) and 5 days of Volunteer Leave per year
- Opportunity for Unpaid Leave
- Critical Illness Cover
- MyStrength Wellbeing App
- Free online Fitness Platform, i.e. Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition
- On-Site Mental Health First Aiders
- Employee benefits, i.e. Free eye test, up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers
- Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service
- Tailored development and career opportunities
- Karo Health
- Health Cash Plan
This role places you at the heart of a logistics powerhouse, giving you unrivalled exposure to high-impact operations while refining your expertise and building the leadership credentials to propel your career to the next level.
What’s more, you’ll enjoy the unique reward of investing in people, developing a specialist team of your own and watching them grow in skill, confidence, and ambition under your guidance.
So, if you want to take the next step in your career with a global logistics leader, read on and apply today!
The Role
As a Warehouse Operations Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of our Erith site, ensuring that operations remain safe, efficient, and compliant.
Specifically, you will lead and develop the warehouse team, fostering a strong health and safety culture while overseeing recruitment, training, and succession planning to ensure operational excellence.
Alongside this, you’ll support financial performance by managing the site’s P&L, ensuring activities align with budgeted targets, and maintaining cost-effective processes.
Additionally, you will:
- Act as the main point of contact for customer inquiries outside of regular working hours
- Oversee facilities management
- Manage on-site contractors in line with company policies and safe control procedures
- Conduct equipment checks to ensure a safe working environment
- Support investigations and disciplinary hearings when required
To be considered as a Warehouse Operations Manager, you will need:
- Proven experience overseeing day-to-day warehouse operations
- Relevant supervisory/management experience
- Experience managing operational budgets and controlling warehouse-related costs
- Experience in tracking and improving KPIs
- Strong knowledge of HSE regulations, risk assessments, and safe working practices
- Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Proficiency in IT, including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Other organisations may call this role Warehouse Manager, Logistics Operations Manager, Distribution Manager, Site Operations Manager, or Warehouse Supervisor.
Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer who encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on the skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can strive and grow their potential.
So, if you’d like to join us as a Warehouse Operations Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
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