Warehouse & Coldstore Manager
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Job Description
Warehouse & Coldstore Manager Lisburn
Salary: 42000 47000 DOE
Hours: MondayFriday Day Shift
Location: Lisburn
Contact: Conor OHagan
Top 3 Things to Know About This Job
- High-impact leadership role full autonomy to shape warehouse & coldstore operations during a period of major growth.
- Modern sustainability-focused logistics environment work with a cutting-edge fleet technology and continuous improvement culture.
- Genuine career progression a key operational role with clear opportunities to influence change and advance within the organisation.
The Opportunity
Hunter Savage is partnering with a long-established industry-leading logistics provider to recruit an experienced Warehouse & Coldstore Manager for their Lisburn site. This is an exciting hands-on leadership position for someone who thrives in a fast-paced customer-driven environment and wants to make a meaningful impact on operational performance and team culture.
Working closely with the Head of Warehousing you will oversee daily warehouse and coldstore activity lead a large team ensure compliance and safety standards are met and drive continuous improvement across the site.
Key Responsibilities
People Leadership
- Lead motivate and develop a high-performing warehouse team.
- Foster a positive engaged working environment with clear communication.
- Manage performance attendance training and any disciplinary processes.
Operations Management
- Own day-to-day operations across the warehouse and coldstore.
- Plan and manage labour in line with customer demand.
- Oversee stock inventory accuracy order fulfilment and customer service performance.
- Coordinate plant facilities maintenance and contractor relationships.
Compliance Safety & Standards
- Ensure all activity complies with legal company and industry standards.
- Lead on Health & Safety initiatives investigations and risk assessments.
- Maintain readiness for audits including BRC and temperature-controlled standards.
Performance & Continuous Improvement
- Monitor KPIs and ensure effective tracking of operational activity.
- Identify and deliver efficiency cost-reduction and process-improvement initiatives.
- Support technology adoption and champion sustainability across the site.
What Youll Need
- Experience in a food or temperature-controlled warehouse environment.
- Minimum 3 years experience managing a team of 10.
- Strong leadership capability with proven performance delivery in a fast-moving operation.
- Experience using a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
- Good communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; knowledge of Health & Safety and BRC.
- LEAN / Six Sigma experience is desirable.
Benefits
- Competitive salary (42k47k DOE).
- MondayFriday day shift with some flexibility.
- Additional service-based annual leave.
- Matched pension (5%).
- Life & Death in Service insurance.
- Certified training and career development opportunities.
- Additional company benefits.
For further information and to apply for this Warehouse Manager position or other engineering / operations opportunities please contact Conor OHagan or visit our Website.
Expert confidential recruitment advice
Salary is usually negotiable salary details listed are to be used as a guide and are based on factors such as your experience and expertise.
We reserve the right to heighten short listing criteria dependent upon the calibre of response.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Forklift
- Continuous Improvement
- Warehouse Management
- Warehouse Experience
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Warehouse Management System
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Logistics
- 3PL
