_{14th October, 2025}

Warehouse Manager - Portishead

Our client, based in Portishead, have a fantastic opportunity to join and lead their warehouse team.  

• Full-time, Permanent
• Portishead, Bristol
• up to £38,000 (DOE)

Are you a natural leader who loves getting stuck in and keeping things running smoothly? Do you enjoy motivating a team, improving processes, and delivering great results? If so, this could be the perfect next step for you!
We're looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead our busy Portishead operation.
 
This is a hands-on role where you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the warehouse while inspiring your team to perform at their best. You'll work closely with our Operations Manager and other departments to make sure every order leaves the warehouse on time, safely, and accurately.
We're passionate about continuous improvement — and we'll encourage you to bring fresh ideas, challenge the status quo, and help us find smarter ways of working.
 
What you'll be doing

• Lead, coach, and motivate the Warehouse Team to deliver great results every day.
• Oversee all goods in/out, stock control, and inventory accuracy.
• Monitor performance against key KPIs, ensuring efficiency and consistency.
• Collaborate closely with Operations, Sales, and Service teams to keep everything running seamlessly.
• Promote a strong health & safety culture, maintaining a clean, safe, and professional warehouse.
• Implement and champion new ideas that make a real difference to people, processes, and performance.

What we're looking for

• Proven experience in warehouse management or a senior supervisory role.
• Strong leadership skills — confident, hands-on, and people-focused.
• Solid understanding of warehouse operations, stock management, and KPIs.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• A collaborative, customer-focused mindset.
• Confident using IT systems such as ERP, WMS, and Microsoft Office.
• Full UK driving licence (forklift licence desirable).

Why you'll love working with us

• Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that values your ideas and input.
• Enjoy our refurbished staff canteen and outdoor seating and garden area — perfect for lunch breaks or a coffee in the sunshine.
• Great opportunities to grow, develop, and shape how we do things.
• Occasional UK travel and potential visits to our sites in Germany.
• 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holiday)

 
JDR is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy
 
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