Warehouse Manager

Woodleytrialsolutions; Bolton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical trials organization in Bolton is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee daily operations of inventory and dispatch. The role involves leading a team, ensuring quality control of medical equipment and supplies, and maintaining inventory accuracy. Candidates should have at least 5 years of warehouse management experience, strong leadership skills, and a hands-on approach to operations. This position offers a collaborative work environment and a chance to impact global healthcare.

Benefits

Collaborative work environment

Opportunities for growth

Focus on quality and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, and Managing Employees.
• Experience handling perishable goods and supplies.
• Hands-on experience with pick and pack or kitting operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full warehouse function, ensuring smooth, efficient daily operations.
• Prepare and dispatch medical equipment and supplies with attention to detail.
• Oversee incoming deliveries and maintain inventory control.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Inventory Management

Leadership

Communication

Attention to Detail

Software Proficiency

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Overview

Are you a hands‑on leader who thrives on creating efficient operations, fostering strong teamwork, and driving continuous improvement? If you're a motivated, detail‑driven professional who values collaboration, open communication, and operational excellence, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Join the Clinical Trials Division of a global leader in medical, veterinary, and laboratory equipment as our Warehouse Manager. In this key role, you’ll lead a dedicated team responsible for delivering high‑quality inventory, kitting, and dispatch operations that directly support groundbreaking clinical research worldwide. From optimising workflows to ensuring meticulous stock accuracy, your leadership will help drive vital advancements in global healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full warehouse function, working hands‑on with your team to ensure smooth, efficient daily operations.
• Prepare and dispatch medical equipment and supplies, managing picking, provisioning, packing, and quality checks with impeccable attention to detail.
• Oversee incoming deliveries, ensuring accurate inspection, booking‑in, and workflow continuity.
• Maintain robust inventory control through regular audits, stock accuracy checks, and the safe storage of sensitive materials.
• Build, lead, and inspire a high‑performing warehouse team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across departments to implement new client procedures and support seamless end‑to‑end service delivery.
• Uphold exceptional standards of quality, punctuality, and operational consistency.

Why Choose a Career with Us?

1. People First, Strong Bonds: We prioritize building genuine relationships, both internally and with our clients. Responsiveness, trust, and mutual respect are at the heart of our interactions.
2. Open and Accountable: We believe in transparency and accountability as the foundation for improvement and stronger customer relations. Your voice will be heard, and your contributions will be valued.
3. Achieve Together: Collaboration is key to our success. We work as one cohesive team and partner closely with our customers to bring vital drugs to market efficiently and cost‑effectively.
4. Commitment to Quality: Quality is non‑negotiable. We have a meticulous approach, a drive for continuous improvement, and take immense pride in the reliability and consistency of our work.
5. Embrace Change, Thrive on Innovation: In our dynamic industry, change is constant. We empower our team to embrace new challenges and flourish in an evolving environment, always seeking innovative solutions.
6. Respect and Family Spirit: We foster a positive and inclusive family atmosphere built on mutual respect. We believe in the power of good people and support each other's growth.
7. Driven by Passion and Dedication: Your passion and dedication will be instrumental in our continued success and global growth. We value individuals who are determined to make a real difference.
8. Innovate Beyond Boundaries: We encourage creative thinking and unconventional ideas to pioneer fresh perspectives and drive progress in the industry.
9. Humble and Growth‑Oriented: We approach our work with humility, a commitment to continuous learning, and a team‑first mentality. We value resilience, open‑mindedness, and empathy.
10. Expertise for Superior Results: We pride ourselves on our expert knowledge, which drives our ability to deliver superior results, ensuring quality, efficiency, and a competitive edge for our customers.

What You'll Bring

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, and Managing Employees.
• Hands‑on experience with pick and pack or kitting operations.
• Experience handling perishable goods and supplies.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to work as part of a larger team.
• Excellent communication skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency with various software applications and the ability to develop and follow Standard Operating Procedures.
• Forklift training is a plus.

Ready to Shape the Future of Clinical Trials with Us?

If you are a driven and relationship‑focused individual who resonates with our values and is eager to make a tangible impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply. Join a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and together, we achieve extraordinary results.