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Warehouse Operations Manager (Continuous Improvement & Projects)

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£45k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Warehouse Operations Manager (Continuous Improvement & Projects) - Sheffield - £45,000 - £50,000

The Role

This Warehouse Operations Manager opportunity is with a well-established distribution business based in Sheffield, looking to strengthen its operational excellence capability through the appointment of a commercially minded leader with a passion for Continuous Improvement and project delivery.

The business is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager who can look beyond the day-to-day operation, identifying opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and service while leading key operational projects across the site. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys challenging existing processes, implementing change and delivering measurable operational improvements.

Working closely with the wider Logistics distribution and supply chain function, you'll partner with operational leadership teams to drive best practice, improve customer outcomes and support the site's continued growth.

Key responsibilities

Leading Continuous Improvement initiatives across warehouse operations to improve productivity, quality and service
Managing operational projects from concept through to implementation and successful delivery
Identifying process improvement opportunities through data analysis and operational performance reviews
Working alongside warehouse leadership teams to embed best practice and standard operating procedures
Driving improvements across labour productivity, warehouse layouts, stock accuracy and operational flow
Leading cross-functional projects with transport and wider Logistics distribution and supply chain teams
Supporting systems improvements, operational change programmes and process optimisation initiatives
Monitoring KPIs to ensure Continuous Improvement projects deliver measurable operational benefits
Coaching and supporting operational teams to build a culture of continuous improvement across the site

Key experience

Proven experience operating as a Warehouse Operations Manager, Operations Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager or similar leadership role within warehousing or distribution
Demonstrable experience leading Continuous Improvement initiatives and operational projects
Background within retail, e-commerce, manufacturing or third-party logistics operations
Experience using Lean, Six Sigma or other Continuous Improvement methodologies would be highly advantageous
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational data and implement practical solutions
Experience working within a Logistics distribution and supply chain environment
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and lead change across multiple departments
A proactive, hands-on approach with a genuine passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement

This Warehouse Operations Manager role in Sheffield offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where you'll play a key role in shaping operational performance, delivering strategic projects and driving a culture of Continuous Improvement across the operation

Reference: 225310875

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CV-Library

Warehouse Operations Manager (Continuous Improvement & Projects)

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£45k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Warehouse Operations Manager (Continuous Improvement & Projects) - Sheffield - £45,000 - £50,000

The Role

This Warehouse Operations Manager opportunity is with a well-established distribution business based in Sheffield, looking to strengthen its operational excellence capability through the appointment of a commercially minded leader with a passion for Continuous Improvement and project delivery.

The business is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager who can look beyond the day-to-day operation, identifying opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and service while leading key operational projects across the site. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys challenging existing processes, implementing change and delivering measurable operational improvements.

Working closely with the wider Logistics distribution and supply chain function, you'll partner with operational leadership teams to drive best practice, improve customer outcomes and support the site's continued growth.

Key responsibilities

Leading Continuous Improvement initiatives across warehouse operations to improve productivity, quality and service
Managing operational projects from concept through to implementation and successful delivery
Identifying process improvement opportunities through data analysis and operational performance reviews
Working alongside warehouse leadership teams to embed best practice and standard operating procedures
Driving improvements across labour productivity, warehouse layouts, stock accuracy and operational flow
Leading cross-functional projects with transport and wider Logistics distribution and supply chain teams
Supporting systems improvements, operational change programmes and process optimisation initiatives
Monitoring KPIs to ensure Continuous Improvement projects deliver measurable operational benefits
Coaching and supporting operational teams to build a culture of continuous improvement across the site

Key experience

Proven experience operating as a Warehouse Operations Manager, Operations Manager, Continuous Improvement Manager or similar leadership role within warehousing or distribution
Demonstrable experience leading Continuous Improvement initiatives and operational projects
Background within retail, e-commerce, manufacturing or third-party logistics operations
Experience using Lean, Six Sigma or other Continuous Improvement methodologies would be highly advantageous
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret operational data and implement practical solutions
Experience working within a Logistics distribution and supply chain environment
Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and lead change across multiple departments
A proactive, hands-on approach with a genuine passion for operational excellence and continuous improvement

This Warehouse Operations Manager role in Sheffield offers an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where you'll play a key role in shaping operational performance, delivering strategic projects and driving a culture of Continuous Improvement across the operation
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Reference: 225310875

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