Jackson Hogg is currently recruiting for a Deputy Warehouse Manager to support the Warehouse Manager in running a busy e-commerce distribution centre.
Role Overview:
As Deputy Warehouse Manager, you’ll be second-in-command, overseeing day-to-day operations, managing staff, and ensuring smooth workflow across inbound, storage, picking, packing, dispatch, and returns. You’ll play a key role in maintaining high service levels, operational efficiency, stock accuracy, and health & safety standards.
Shift Pattern:
4 days per week, Saturday always off.
Days off come in pairs and rotate weekly:
Week 1: Sun & Mon off
Week 2: Tue & Wed off
Week 3: Thu & Fri off
Midweek shifts: 12 hours (including break)
Sunday shifts: 7.5 hours (including break)
Pattern repeats every 3 weeks
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and motivate a team of warehouse operatives to meet KPIs and SLAs.
- Support workflow planning in line with sales demand and peak periods.
- Monitor and improve order accuracy, dispatch speed, and overall productivity.
- Assist with recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management.
- Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data and operational insights.
- Maintain high standards of health & safety, cleanliness, and organisation.
- Deputise for the Warehouse Manager when required.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Proven warehouse leadership experience in e-commerce, retail, or 3PL.
- Strong understanding of warehouse processes, WMS, and best practices.
- Experience in fast-paced, high-volume operations.
- Excellent people management, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility to work peak periods, including evenings and Sundays.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety and manual handling (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable).
Why This Role?
If you’re ready to step into a hands-on leadership role in a busy, fast-paced environment, with a clear rotational schedule and a chance to make a real impact, this is the role for you!
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Sian Dockerill
At Jackson Hogg, Sian recruits all roles across Warehousing, Transport, Freight and Operations in Teesside, Yorkshire and the rest of the UK. Sian joined Jackson Hogg in September 2023 and brings with her 6 years worth of Logistics recruitment experience. Sian has a golden retriever called Honey and plays netball!
Sector Lead - UK Logistics
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