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Go anywhere.\nAre you an experienced warehouse leader who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment?\nAt DSV, every role plays a vital part in keeping supply chains moving. As Warehouse Manager, you will lead a busy cross-dock warehouse operation handling both domestic and international freight, ensuring freight moves safely, efficiently, and on time.This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical operation, lead high-performing teams, and make a direct impact on customer service, operational excellence, and business performance. Your work matters. Your contribution counts. And wherever you play your role, the world moves with you.\nWhat will you be doing?\n\nResponsible for the overall performance, safety, compliance, and efficiency of the warehouse operation.\nLeading warehouse operations across day, evening, and night shift activities\nEnsuring freight is received, sorted, scanned, cross-docked, and dispatched accurately and on time\nManaging warehouse flow to maximise productivity and minimise operational delays\nPlanning labour and resources in line with daily operational volumes\nDriving performance against key operational and service KPIs\nLeading, coaching, and developing a team of Warehouse Supervisors\nCreating a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement\nManaging employee performance, attendance, development, and engagement\nEnsuring compliance with Health & Safety, security, customs, and operational procedures\nInvestigating incidents, service failures, and operational issues, implementing corrective actions where required\nWorking closely with Transport, Planning, Customer Service, Compliance, HR, and other key stakeholders\nManaging labour utilisation, overtime, agency spend, and operational costs\nIdentifying and implementing operational improvement initiatives to improve productivity and service levels\nSupporting customer reviews, site visits, and operational projects\nAbout You\nStrong operational leadership experience together with a passion for developing people and improving performance.\nProven experience managing a busy warehouse, freight, logistics, pallet network, or cross-dock operation\nExperience leading operational teams through frontline supervisors\nProven leadership and people management skills\nExcellent planning, organisation, and problem-solving abilities\nA good understanding of warehouse productivity and operational performance measures\nExperience managing labour resources, costs, and operational budgets\nEffective communication and stakeholder management skills\nGood IT skills, including Warehouse Management Systems and Microsoft Office applications\nA customer-focused and results-driven mindset\nIt would be beneficial if you also have:\nInternational freight experience\nCustoms knowledge\nLean, Continuous Improvement, or operational excellence experience\nIOSH Managing Safely qualification\nCPC or other logistics-related qualification\nWhat can we offer you?\nCompetitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.\nIn addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:\nEnhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.\nSalary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra-Low Emissions Cars\nSalary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme\nWeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.\nLifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.\nLife Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support.\nReady to make an impact?\nIf you're ready to lead a high-performing warehouse operation and help shape the future of logistics, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV and become part of our journey.\nPlease be aware that all successful candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks and certain sites require 5-years’ worth of referencing and criminal record checks.\nWe do not accept CV details from Recruitment Agencies unless DSV have engaged directly regarding the role requirements beforehand.\nDSV - Global transport and logistics\nWorking at DSV means playing in a different league.\nAs a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.\nWith close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.\nAt DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.\nStart here. 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