Warehouse Manager

Company Description Platinum Transport Solutions Ltd provides managed storage and warehouse solutions supported by a large, versatile fleet of vehicles. The company specializes in fast and efficient FORs GOLD–compliant transportation in and out of London, serving a wide range of commercial clients. Its warehousing operations are designed to support secure, organized, and scalable storage for goods of varying sizes and types. Applicants can expect to join a logistics-focused business that values reliability, safety, and high service standards within a busy urban environment.

Role Description

The Warehouse Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in London, responsible for day-to-day leadership of warehouse operations. This role oversees stock and inventory control, ensures safe and efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, and coordinates closely with transport teams to support timely deliveries and collections. The Warehouse Manager organises staff schedules, allocates tasks, monitors performance, and promotes a culture of safety and compliance with relevant regulations and company policies. Daily duties include optimising warehouse layout, maintaining accurate records, overseeing equipment use, and identifying process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. The role also involves liaising with customers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues, manage service levels, and support continuous operational improvement.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Stock Control and Inventory Control skills to maintain accurate records and minimise discrepancies.
• Candidates should possess Inventory Management and Operations Management skills to oversee warehouse workflows and optimise space and resources.
• Candidates should possess Forklift Operation skills, with valid certification to safely operate material handling equipment.
• Candidates should possess leadership and team management abilities, including staff supervision, training, and performance management.
• Candidates should possess a solid understanding of health and safety regulations, warehouse compliance standards, and risk management practices.
• Candidates should possess good communication and problem-solving skills to work effectively with drivers, clients, and internal teams.
• Relevant experience in warehouse or logistics management and familiarity with FORs GOLD or similar transport standards are beneficial.
• A vocational qualification or degree in logistics, supply chain, or a related field is an advantage but not essential.