Warehouse Operations Manager at Gist - Thatcham, England Warehouse Operations Manager - Gist

Warehouse Operations Manager

Gist

Location: Thatcham, England, United Kingdom

Category: Logistics

Salary: 50,000 - 50,000 GBP / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

Join Gist as a Warehouse Operations Manager in Thatcham to lead a team of warehouse shift managers, section leaders, and operatives, ensuring efficient and cost-effective delivery of customer requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Support shift managers with counselling, coaching, and employee development.
  • Drive positive change and engage culture, bringing Gist values to life.
  • Ensure operational excellence with cost and service delivery.
  • Plan and coordinate operational activities to provide customer service.
  • Accountability for delivering operational KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Thorough knowledge and hands-on experience in FMCG distribution industry.
  • Managerial experience in warehouse function.
  • Passion for teamwork and innovation.
  • Excellent team management and customer relationship skills.
  • Analytical mindset and flexibility for shift patterns.
  • Experience working with Trade Unions.

Perks & Benefits

  • 20% M&S discount.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Discounted rates on healthcare cash plan.
  • Private Medical Healthcare.
  • Annual bonus scheme.
  • Pension scheme and life assurance.
  • Wide range of wellbeing support.
  • Cycle to work scheme.

Why Join Us?

At Gist, we value safety, people, progress, accountability, collaboration, and ethics. Join us to be part of a performance-focused and inclusive environment where you can develop and connect meaningfully to the Gist vision and M&S. Make an impact as we push boundaries in sustainability and lead the retail industry into a greener future.