Warehouse Operations Manager

2 months ago


Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom Howdens Full time

At Howdens, we pride ourselves on being a manager-led organization, which means as a Warehouse Operations Manager, you will enjoy a considerable degree of independence in your decision-making processes and in steering your warehouse and team towards success, a distinctive aspect of our culture.

Your role will encompass a variety of responsibilities, including overseeing your own profit and loss statements, as well as recruiting, guiding, and inspiring your team to meet and surpass sales objectives by fostering robust relationships with local tradespeople. You will have the support of a comprehensive network of teams dedicated to providing you with immediate assistance, guidance, and training to help you reach your aspirations.

The environment is dynamic, competitive, and demanding, yet it is also exceptionally financially rewarding and characterized by a strong sense of camaraderie that sets us apart.

Essential skills and attributes for a successful Warehouse Operations Manager:

  • Proven management experience
  • Ability to inspire and lead
  • Sales-oriented mindset
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Driven by targets
  • Effective communication abilities
  • Ambition and motivation
  • Customer service focus
  • Results-oriented approach
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced settings

What we offer you as a Warehouse Operations Manager:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Monthly performance-related depot bonus
  • Team incentives and outings
  • Matched pension contribution scheme, with Howdens contributing a minimum of 8% and up to 12% for higher contributions
  • 24 days of annual leave, increasing to 26 days after five years
  • Employee discount on Howdens products
  • Share scheme allowing you to buy as you earn

About Howdens:

Howdens Joinery stands as the leading trade kitchen supplier in the UK, offering a vast array of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. With over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe, we are the preferred choice for more than 460,000 dedicated trade professionals. Our sales reached approximately £2.3 billion last year, and we have an ambitious growth strategy.

We foster a strong entrepreneurial spirit and provide opportunities for development within a fast-paced commercial environment. Alongside a competitive salary, opportunities for growth, and exciting rewards, these are among the reasons our employees enjoy working at Howdens, contributing to our recognition as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.


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