Warehouse First Line Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 13 August 2025
LOCATION
Milton Keynes
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£30,232 / year
CATEGORY
Warehouse Management
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SKILLS

Warehouse Management Performance Management Team Management Communication Compliance Shift Management WMS Training

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivational Warehouse First Line Manager to join our team in Milton Keynes on a full time permanent basis!

As the Warehouse First Line Manager, you will hold responsibility for assisting in overseeing operations to ensure service levels are achieved safely and efficiently, you will be a vital link to ensuring customer requirements are achieved consistently.

Key Duties of a Warehouse First Line Manager:

  • Act as the key point of contact in communication with the administration, stock and management teams to resolve problems or issues that have been identified within the warehouse.
  • Prepare and complete shifts handover documents fully and distribute data captured on tracking documents for the next shift to ensure seamless shift transition operational continuation.
  • Performance management of Operatives using warehouse management system tools.
  • Manage your team and ensure compliance to people process and policy.
  • Create training and forward resource plans with the support team to ensure you have the relevant skills mix on your shift to align to the capability planning tool.
  • Ensure all compliance requirements are met with regards to key control, key logs, radio logs, scanner logs, MHE pre op check sheet.
  • Complete all Safe & Legal and ensure they are signed off with a monthly WM check.
  • Assist with weekly customer updates as and when required.

Warehouse First Line Manager

Milton Keynes , , United Kingdom, MK17 8EW

Full-time

We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivational Warehouse First Line Manager to join our team in Milton Keynes on a full time permanent basis!

As the Warehouse First Line Manager, you will hold responsibility for assisting in overseeing operations to ensure service levels are achieved safely and efficiently, you will be a vital link to ensuring customer requirements are achieved consistently.

We work with some of the largest well-known brands at this site, so the focus on customer needs and satisfaction is key in this role.

Salary:£30,232 per annum.

Working hours:Sunday-Thursday, 10pm-6am.

Key Duties of a Warehouse First Line Manager:

  • Act as the key point of contact in communication with the administration, stock and management teams to resolve problems or issues that have been identified within the warehouse.
  • Prepare and complete shifts handover documents fully and distribute data captured on tracking documents for the next shift to ensure seamless shift transition operational continuation.
  • Performance management of Operatives using warehouse management system tools.
  • Manage your team and ensure compliance to people process and policy.
  • Create training and forward resource plans with the support team to ensure you have the relevant skills mix on your shift to align to the capability planning tool.
  • Ensure all compliance requirements are met with regards to key control, key logs, radio logs, scanner logs, MHE pre op check sheet.
  • Complete all Safe & Legal and ensure they are signed off with a monthly WM check.
  • Assist with weekly customer updates as and when required.
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