Warehouse Manager

Warehouse Manager Location: Cheetham Hill, Manchester Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm About the Company Our client is an established and growing fashion business with a strong heritage in womenswear. Starting from a grassroots retail background, the company has successfully evolved into wholesale and design-led manufacturing. For over twenty years, they have been creating high-quality fashion ranges for high-street retailers and store groups, with expertise across denim, outerwear, knitwear, soft woven, and jersey products. Their focus remains on delivering value to both retail partners and end consumers through a combination of commercial insight and design innovation. The Role We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Warehouse Manager to lead operations at their site in Cheetham Hill, Manchester. This is a key role within the business, responsible for overseeing all warehouse activities, managing staff, and ensuring efficient handling, storage, and distribution of goods. The successful candidate will bring a hands-on approach, strong organisational skills, and the ability to drive operational efficiency within a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Overseeing all day-to-day warehouse operations * Managing, supervising, and motivating warehouse staff * Ensuring efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods * Implementing and maintaining effective stock control processes * Conducting regular stock takes and ensuring inventory accuracy * Optimising warehouse layout and processes to improve efficiency * Ensuring garments are handled and stored to a high standard * Maintaining health & safety standards and compliance at all times * Liaising with internal teams regarding stock levels, orders, and deliveries * Monitoring performance and identifying areas for improvement Candidate Requirements * Proven experience in a Warehouse Manager or senior warehouse role * Experience within clothing, textiles, or retail environments is highly desirable * Strong leadership and team management skills * Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities * Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment * Good IT skills, including experience with stock management systems * Knowledge of health & safety regulations within a warehouse setting * Forklift licence (preferred but not essential) * A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail * Right to work in the UK What’s on Offer * Competitive salary * Monday to Friday working pattern (8:00am – 5:00pm) * Opportunity to join a well-established and growing fashion business * Autonomy to shape and improve warehouse operations * Supportive working environment with long-term progression potential