# Warehouse Manager

> Universal Business Team · Leeds, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-30

**Salary:** GBP 45,000–55,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**Warehouse Manager**

**Leeds | £45,000 – £55,000 (Negotiable Depending on Experience) + Bonus + Individual Incentives**

**Ready to make your mark?**

We're working on behalf of an ambitious and growing £22m turnover business operating within the UK construction products and building materials industry.

Based in Leeds, the business is a specialist manufacturer and supplier of innovative fibre cement and XPS insulation boarding systems, supplying builders' merchants, distributors, contractors and construction professionals nationwide.

With an established UK-wide customer base, over 30 years of trading history and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join the business.

The operation is busy, fast-paced and continually evolving, making this a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Manager to make a genuine impact.

**The Role**

Reporting to the Head of Operations, you'll take full responsibility for warehouse performance, leading the team and ensuring operations run safely, efficiently and effectively.

Your key priorities will include:

-   Leading, developing and getting the very best out of team leaders, supervisors and warehouse operatives.
-   Driving productivity, performance, stock accuracy and OTIF delivery.
-   Implementing Lean principles, 6S and continuous improvement initiatives.
-   Identifying inefficiencies, reducing waste and improving warehouse processes.
-   Leading operational change and embedding new ways of working.
-   Creating a culture of accountability, ownership and high standards.
-   Maintaining excellent health and safety, quality and operational compliance.
-   Working closely with the wider management team to support business growth.

## Requirements

You'll be an experienced Warehouse Manager with a proven track record of leading teams within a busy manufacturing, production or distribution environment.

We're particularly interested in people who can demonstrate:

-   Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams.
-   Experience implementing Lean, Six Sigma, 6S or other continuous improvement methodologies.
-   A track record of driving operational efficiencies and implementing change.
-   Strong knowledge of warehouse processes, stock control and distribution.
-   The ability to use KPIs and data to improve performance.
-   A hands-on, proactive approach with the confidence to challenge existing processes and raise standards.  
      
    

Most importantly, you'll be a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings people with them and has the drive to make things better.

## Benefits

-   £45,000 – £55,000 salary (negotiable depending on experience and calibre).
-   Bonus and individual incentive opportunities.
-   Unlimited holiday.
-   Monday to Friday, 7am – 5pm (4pm finish on Friday)
-   Genuine career progression opportunities.
-   The opportunity to shape and develop a key operational function within a growing £22m business.  
      
    

**Interested?**

If you're an ambitious Warehouse Manager who enjoys developing people, driving change and creating high-performing operations, we'd love to hear from you.

**This is an opportunity to join an established, growing business, make a real difference and be rewarded for the impact you make.**

## Apply

[Apply at Universal Business Team](https://apply.workable.com/ubteam/j/56864049CC/apply)

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