CrawlJobs Logo

Warehouse Operations Leader

unilever.com Logo

Unilever

Location Icon

Location:
United Kingdom , Leeds

Category Icon
Category:
Logistics

Job Type Icon

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary Icon

Salary:

Not provided
Save Job
Save Icon
Apply Position

Job Description:

Lead a high-hazard, highly automated warehouse aerosol operation where safety and service truly matter. As our Warehouse & Internal Logistics Leader, you’ll turn Run to Standard (R2S) into daily habits, protect people and product, and orchestrate a partner ecosystem (Mitie, DHL, Linde, Stobarts) to deliver flawless flow. If you’re energised by solving real problems on the floor, using data and digital technology to make work safer and simpler—and you want your leadership to be felt every shift—this is the role to make your mark.

Job Responsibility:

  • Team & Ways of Working: lead, coach and develop
  • standardise SOPs/visual standards across crews
  • R2S Support & Assurance: ensure CILs to standard
  • warehouse team participates in daily meetings
  • escalate via governance
  • Safety & Zero Harm: challenge unsafe behaviours
  • verify RA/PTW/LOTOTO
  • lead SEWO RCA and preventative actions
  • Purple Book (S507) Compliance: keep aerosol warehousing audit-ready
  • cage controls (EE-rated MHE, Ex-equipment) and aged-stock reviews
  • Global Standards & 3PL: embed G306-02
  • verify Warehouse MMR (S3014)
  • support Transport MMR (S3008)
  • align with UPA/CTC
  • Stock & Quality: inventory accuracy
  • manage aged/blocked/quarantine
  • traceability/recall readiness
  • QMS/GMP
  • QualityOne e-incidents (RCA/CAPA)
  • Performance & Governance: achieve SQSC&P targets
  • turn KPI trends into actions
  • run effective daily/weekly tiers
  • Flow, Systems & Automation: assure accurate WMS transactions
  • remove constraints
  • keep AGVs/ASRS and data reliable with IT/OT (asset ownership sits with the Cell Leader)
  • Third-Party Management: Mitie/DHL/Linde/Stobarts—SLAs, service reviews, inductions/RAMS/permits
  • BCP & Emergency: maintain warehouse BCP
  • participate in COMAH drills and learning reviews
  • AI & Digital Safety: pilot proximity/computer-vision/YMS/telematics solutions
  • embed in Purple Book/G306-02
  • track KPI impact

Requirements:

  • Safety-first, visible floor leader
  • confident on Upper Tier COMAH (RA/PTW/LOTOTO)
  • R2S discipline: Ensure CIL routines and tier meeting cadence are maintained to uphold operational standards
  • WMS in automated environments (AGVs/ASRS) integrated to ERP
  • SAP familiarity
  • Data-driven with a track record of turning SQSC&P KPIs into sustained results
  • Strong communication and partner influence
  • Digital safety/quality tools (SEWO, Q-Kaizen/BuildApp) and RCA/CAPA leadership
  • Contractor management competence for safe, compliant, cost-effective delivery
  • Inventory control (counts, stocktakes, variance RCA, write-off prevention)
  • Warehouse QMS/GMP and traceability
  • Demonstrates understanding of secure storage practices, zoning, and managing aged stock in a warehouse environment, with a willingness to learn and apply relevant industry standards
  • Uses digital safety data (YMS/telematics/proximity, CCTV analytics, SEWO trends) to close gaps

Nice to have:

  • NEBOSH General Certificate or IOSH Managing Safely
  • Delivered R2S improvements (CIL/5S/loss elimination) with measurable impact
  • Led automation/flow optimisation (layout, MHE utilisation, system change)
  • Experience in multi-shift/24×7 operations and governance stabilisation
  • Deeper SAP and WMS reporting
  • COMAH or highly audited environment exposure
  • Inventory integrity programmes (shrink reduction, master-data, PI governance)
  • Quality exposure (ISO 9001/GMP, internal auditor)
  • hosted customer/3PL audits
  • Purple Book audit familiarity
  • UPA/CTC safety/security exposure
  • Piloted AI/proximity/computer-vision safety solutions with KPI improvements
What we offer:
  • competitive salary
  • pension scheme
  • annual bonus
  • free gym
  • discounted staff shop
  • shares
  • flexible and hybrid working environment
  • wellbeing support
  • family-friendly and inclusive workplace

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
Icon
Unilever - All Job Offers
Job Link Share:
Copy Link Icon
Facebook Icon Twitter Icon LinkedIn Icon

Looking for more opportunities? Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Briefcase Icon

Similar Jobs for Warehouse Operations Leader

Warehouse Section Leader

Reporting directly to the Shift Manager you will be responsible for overseeing a...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Avonmouth
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
elemis.com Logo
ELEMIS
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Ability to sustain and develop team working
  • Strong leadership and team working, leads by example
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Computer literate with good numeric skills
  • Experience of systems and procedures within a warehouse function
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
  • Is flexible in working outside of a normal shift pattern and across multiple sites to meet the business needs
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Ensure all goods receipts are dealt with in an efficient, timely and accurate manor
  • Oversee the activities of stock control including stock receipts, replenishment, cycle counting and order picking
  • Ensure all orders are processed efficiently and within set customer timelines to the set quality standards
  • In conjunction with the shift manager continually review ways to aid efficiency, add value and reduce costs as well as supporting continuous improvement initiatives
  • Help create and implement best warehouse practice policies and procedures
  • Monitor and maintain security standards within the warehouse
  • Ensure that all daily Machinery safety checks are carried out and logged
  • Maintain a clean and tidy working environment to aid operational efficiency
  • Ensure all staff comply with company health and safety and environmental policies
  • Manage Manpower resources effectively
What we offer
What we offer
  • Generous Staff Discount on all your favourite ELEMIS products and spa treatments, as well as discounts on L'OCCITANE Group products (including L'Occitane, Erborian and more)
  • Excellent well-being policies including enhanced Maternity & Paternity policies, Income Protection, Life Assurance and more
  • Generous Holiday Allowance, increasing with length of service
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Bonus/Commission Scheme
  • Healthcare Cash Plan (with Dental)
  • Employee Assistance Programme for all Associates and their families
  • Cycle to Work Scheme, Season Ticket Loan, Length of Service Awards
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Fulfilment Operations Manager

The Fulfilment Operations department secure and execute the excellence in end-to...
Location
Location
Australia , Tempe
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
https://www.ikea.com Logo
IKEA
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven experience (3+ years) in warehouse management, preferably in distribution, retail, logistics or similar
  • Previous experience (2+ years minimum) demonstrating strong leadership skills and the initiative to coach large sized diverse teams
  • Proven strategic leadership experience delivering business results and people development with an entrepreneurial approach in a high-volume, structured environment
  • Thorough understanding of all relevant standard operating procedures for Customer Fulfilment, prioritising the safety of co-workers and customers
  • Strong analytical skills and an ability to understand budget, cost and key performance measurements and translate them into action plans
  • Competence in resource planning aligned with potential sales scenarios, forecasts, and fulfilment flow allocation
  • Effective communication and leadership abilities, with a demonstrated capacity to lead teams, set clear priorities, delegate tasks effectively, and provide constructive feedback when managing performance
  • The passion to lead with integrity and authenticity, championing IKEA’s values and encouraging your team to embody these principles in their daily work
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Implementing improvements, new processes, technologies, and ways of working to enhance the customer and co-worker experience
  • Fostering close cooperation and strong communication with the key stakeholders such as Unit management, support functions, and External Transport/Service Providers to maximise goods availability and customer order fulfilment efficiency
  • The roles key operational responsibilities include managing all Click and Collect and Home Delivery operations and warehouse management
  • Ensuring compliance with IKEA code of conduct, Standard Operating Procedures, internal regulations, and local legislation related to health, safety & security within the Fulfilment Operations team
  • Lead, coach, and developing a high-performing Fulfilment Operations team, cultivating communication, flexibility, and inclusivity
  • Placing a strong emphasis on nurturing co-worker well-being and managing co-worker performance, competence development and succession planning (in this role you will lead a team of 40+ co-workers through Team Leaders, three direct reports)
  • Demonstrate a commitment to cost-consciousness, effectively managing resources and operational expenses to maximise efficiency and drive profitability in fulfilment operations
What we offer
What we offer
  • 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
  • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
  • 15% Co-worker discount
  • Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
  • Co-worker uniform provided
  • Free Co-worker parking
  • Bonus programme (where eligible)
  • Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
  • Benefits membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers)
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Warehouse Team Leader (Conveyor Line)

A family-run business with a proud history is looking for a Warehouse Team Leade...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Waltham Cross
Salary
Salary:
31000.00 - 33500.00 GBP / Year
Reynolds Catering Supplies Ltd
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Strong background in warehouse operations with experience across multiple roles
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a large team
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
  • Flexibility and resilience in a fast-paced environment
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Leading, motivating, and supporting a team of warehouse operatives
  • Managing absence, probation periods, and agency staff usage
  • Working closely with the Operations Manager and senior management to improve performance
  • Identifying training needs and supporting staff development
  • Producing reports and ensuring processes are followed
  • Driving improvements and best practice across the warehouse
What we offer
What we offer
  • Competitive pay & Progression
  • Time to Recharge - 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), increasing to 33 days
  • Retail Discounts (exclusive membership for savings on everyday shopping and big brands)
  • Health & Wellbeing Support (Health Care Cash Plan membership)
  • Future Security (stakeholder pension scheme)
  • Peace of Mind (Death in Service benefit)
  • Extra Perks (additional tailored benefits)
  • A Place to Belong (family-run company where your leadership, ideas, and dedication are valued)
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

2nd Shift Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Our warehouse operations make sure that products are properly received, selected...
Location
Location
United States , Tully
Salary
Salary:
85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Year
stores.aldi.us Logo
Aldi
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Previous management experience preferred
  • Or a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to evaluate work performance and motivate behavior change among direct reports when necessary
  • Ability to develop rapport, trust, and open communication that enhances the growth and performance of direct reports
  • Works cooperatively and collaboratively within a group
  • Ability to facilitate group involvement when conducting meetings
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Establishes and modifies daily work schedules considering warehouse needs
  • Coordinates job activities and tasks of direct reports on a daily and/or extended basis, in addition to the timing and location of those tasks
  • Oversees the daily receiving of product and/or oversees the daily selection and shipping of product to stores
  • Monitors processes for inbound and outbound deliveries to ensure compliance with established guidelines
  • Develops and implements action plans to improve operating results
  • Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their direct reports to assure mutual understanding and desired results
  • Models the company strategy as well as communicates the core values of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees
  • Interacts effectively with peers through ongoing communication and exchange of information and operates in accordance with shared warehouse management objectives
  • Collaborates with other divisional and national operational areas and communicates relevant information allowing them to fulfill their duties
  • Communicates with District Managers and store management as appropriate
What we offer
What we offer
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PerkSpot National Discount Program
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
  • Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
  • Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Our warehouse operations make sure that products are properly received, selected...
Location
Location
United States , Petersburg
Salary
Salary:
90000.00 USD / Year
stores.aldi.us Logo
Aldi
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Previous management experience preferred
  • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge
  • Ability to recommend, interpret, and apply ALDI operating policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of products and services of the company
  • Ability to manage direct reports relating to training, development, motivation, retention and discipline
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to evaluate work performance and motivate behavior change among direct reports when necessary
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Establishes and modifies daily work schedules considering warehouse needs
  • Coordinates job activities and tasks of direct reports on a daily and/or extended basis, in addition to the timing and location of those tasks
  • Oversees the daily receiving of product and/or oversees the daily selection and shipping of product to stores
  • Monitors processes for inbound and outbound deliveries to ensure compliance with established guidelines
  • Develops and implements action plans to improve operating results
  • Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their direct reports to assure mutual understanding and desired results
  • Models the company strategy as well as communicates the core values of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees
  • Interacts effectively with peers through ongoing communication and exchange of information and operates in accordance with shared warehouse management objectives
  • Collaborates with other divisional and national operational areas and communicates relevant information allowing them to fulfill their duties
  • Communicates with District Managers and store management as appropriate
What we offer
What we offer
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PerkSpot National Discount Program
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
  • Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
  • Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Our warehouse operations make sure that products are properly received, selected...
Location
Location
United States , Faribault
Salary
Salary:
85000.00 USD / Year
stores.aldi.us Logo
Aldi
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Previous management experience preferred
  • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge
  • Ability to recommend, interpret, and apply ALDI operating policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of products and services of the company
  • Ability to manage direct reports relating to training, development, motivation, retention and discipline
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to evaluate work performance and motivate behavior change among direct reports when necessary
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Establishes and modifies daily work schedules considering warehouse needs
  • Coordinates job activities and tasks of direct reports on a daily and/or extended basis, in addition to the timing and location of those tasks
  • Oversees the daily receiving of product and/or oversees the daily selection and shipping of product to stores
  • Monitors processes for inbound and outbound deliveries to ensure compliance with established guidelines
  • Develops and implements action plans to improve operating results
  • Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their direct reports to assure mutual understanding and desired results
  • Models the company strategy as well as communicates the core values of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees
  • Interacts effectively with peers through ongoing communication and exchange of information and operates in accordance with shared warehouse management objectives
  • Collaborates with other divisional and national operational areas and communicates relevant information allowing them to fulfill their duties
  • Communicates with District Managers and store management as appropriate
What we offer
What we offer
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PerkSpot National Discount Program
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
  • Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
  • Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Our warehouse operations make sure that products are properly received, selected...
Location
Location
United States , Dwight
Salary
Salary:
80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Year
stores.aldi.us Logo
Aldi
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Previous management experience preferred
  • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge
  • Ability to recommend, interpret, and apply ALDI operating policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of products and services of the company
  • Ability to manage direct reports relating to training, development, motivation, retention and discipline
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to evaluate work performance and motivate behavior change among direct reports when necessary
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Establishes and modifies daily work schedules considering warehouse needs
  • Coordinates job activities and tasks of direct reports on a daily and/or extended basis, in addition to the timing and location of those tasks
  • Oversees the daily receiving of product and/or oversees the daily selection and shipping of product to stores
  • Monitors processes for inbound and outbound deliveries to ensure compliance with established guidelines
  • Develops and implements action plans to improve operating results
  • Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their direct reports to assure mutual understanding and desired results
  • Models the company strategy as well as communicates the core values of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees
  • Interacts effectively with peers through ongoing communication and exchange of information and operates in accordance with shared warehouse management objectives
  • Collaborates with other divisional and national operational areas and communicates relevant information allowing them to fulfill their duties
  • Communicates with District Managers and store management as appropriate
What we offer
What we offer
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PerkSpot National Discount Program
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
  • Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
  • Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Our warehouse operations make sure that products are properly received, selected...
Location
Location
United States , Tully
Salary
Salary:
85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Year
stores.aldi.us Logo
Aldi
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Previous management experience preferred
  • Or, a combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge
  • Consistently demonstrates the Mindsets, ALDI Acts Competencies and Professional Skills (M.A.P.) as outlined for the role
  • Ability to recommend, interpret, and apply ALDI operating policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of products and services of the company
  • Ability to manage direct reports relating to training, development, motivation, retention and discipline
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to evaluate work performance and motivate behavior change among direct reports when necessary
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Establishes and modifies daily work schedules considering warehouse needs
  • Coordinates job activities and tasks of direct reports on a daily and/or extended basis, in addition to the timing and location of those tasks
  • Oversees the daily receiving of product and/or oversees the daily selection and shipping of product to stores
  • Monitors processes for inbound and outbound deliveries to ensure compliance with established guidelines
  • Develops and implements action plans to improve operating results
  • Establishes and communicates job responsibilities and performance expectations to their direct reports to assure mutual understanding and desired results
  • Models the company strategy as well as communicates the core values of the organization to create a sense of teamwork and membership among employees
  • Interacts effectively with peers through ongoing communication and exchange of information and operates in accordance with shared warehouse management objectives
  • Collaborates with other divisional and national operational areas and communicates relevant information allowing them to fulfill their duties
  • Communicates with District Managers and store management as appropriate
What we offer
What we offer
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • PerkSpot National Discount Program
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
  • Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
  • Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right