Warehouse Manager

2025-08-06

Full Time

Temporary


Your Role
The Supply Chain Team is looking to recruit an energetic and motivated Warehouse Manager to support the day-to-day operations at our new Major Component Hub in Great Yarmouth. This facility is critical to the offshore wind business and will be responsible for the storage, maintenance, and mobilisation of large, heavy-lift components essential to offshore operations. In this varied and hands-on role, you will play a key part in establishing and running the warehouse, working closely with offshore teams, and supply chain functions. This role requires excellent organisational skills, technical understanding of heavy equipment handling, and a strong safety-first mindset.

In this varied role your key responsibilities will include:
* Oversee and manage all warehouse activities related to major components, tools, special tools and associated equipment.
* Perform or coordinate routine minor maintenance and condition checks on stored components to ensure readiness.
* Operate and oversee the use of 50 Ton mobile gantry crane and heavy-duty forklifts for the safe movement and storage of large components.
* Maintain SAP MM or other inventory management systems, ensuring all stock levels, movements, and usage are accurately recorded.
* Support the setup of warehouse systems and layout, including racking, component zoning, and material flow for efficient operations.
* Liaise regularly with the Major Corrective Team, and the Supply Chain Manager to align warehouse operations with project needs.
* Monitor tooling and equipment lifecycles, arranging calibration, inspections, and repairs as required.
* Champion health, safety, and environmental compliance, ensuring all lifting operations and warehouse practices are carried out to the highest safety standards.
* Coordinate and plan inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring documentation, transport, packaging, and equipment readiness.
* Assist in preparing for audits, inspections, and operational readiness reviews.
* Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives, including lean warehousing and process optimisation.
* Provide reporting and KPIs related to inventory, downtime, logistics efficiency, and compliance.

Requirements:
- 5Ton & 16Ton Fork truck & 50Ton Gantry crane operator licence advantageous but not a must as training can be provided.
- Fork Truck & Gantry Crane operator experience a must.
- Slinger & Banksman experience a must.
- Minor maintenance experiences a must.
- SAP Material Management Experience a must.
- Occasional weekends may be required.
- 3 week notice each way.

Qualifications & Competencies:
* Strong organisational skills and high level of attention to detail.
* Ability to work methodically and quickly.
* Excellent time management skills and exceptional work ethic.
* Excellent communication skills.

PPE provided by the client

Rotation: 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday - Friday (42.5hrs /week) (and some weekend cover when required 8:00am to 4:30pm Saturday / Sunday approximately 1 weekend per month)

For full details on this excellent contract opportunity please contact the recruitment team or apply online

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.



Industrial

Warehouse Operatives

BBBH691817 - Chesterfield

Great Yarmouth - Norfolk


£20 - £23 per hour + Competitive hourly rates

GBP

per hour

Competitive hourly rates



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Chesterfield@gigroup.com
Warehouse Manager
Temporary / Great Yarmouth
Location:
Great Yarmouth
Sector:
Industrial
Job Type:
Warehouse Operatives
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
BBBH691817
Gi Group Team:
Chesterfield
Salary:
£20 - £23 per hour + Competitive hourly rates
Date Vacancy Posted:
2025-08-06

Your Role
The Supply Chain Team is looking to recruit an energetic and motivated Warehouse Manager to support the day-to-day operations at our new Major Component Hub in Great Yarmouth. This facility is critical to the offshore wind business and will be responsible for the storage, maintenance, and mobilisation of large, heavy-lift components essential to offshore operations. In this varied and hands-on role, you will play a key part in establishing and running the warehouse, working closely with offshore teams, and supply chain functions. This role requires excellent organisational skills, technical understanding of heavy equipment handling, and a strong safety-first mindset.

In this varied role your key responsibilities will include:
* Oversee and manage all warehouse activities related to major components, tools, special tools and associated equipment.
* Perform or coordinate routine minor maintenance and condition checks on stored components to ensure readiness.
* Operate and oversee the use of 50 Ton mobile gantry crane and heavy-duty forklifts for the safe movement and storage of large components.
* Maintain SAP MM or other inventory management systems, ensuring all stock levels, movements, and usage are accurately recorded.
* Support the setup of warehouse systems and layout, including racking, component zoning, and material flow for efficient operations.
* Liaise regularly with the Major Corrective Team, and the Supply Chain Manager to align warehouse operations with project needs.
* Monitor tooling and equipment lifecycles, arranging calibration, inspections, and repairs as required.
* Champion health, safety, and environmental compliance, ensuring all lifting operations and warehouse practices are carried out to the highest safety standards.
* Coordinate and plan inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring documentation, transport, packaging, and equipment readiness.
* Assist in preparing for audits, inspections, and operational readiness reviews.
* Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives, including lean warehousing and process optimisation.
* Provide reporting and KPIs related to inventory, downtime, logistics efficiency, and compliance.

Requirements:
- 5Ton & 16Ton Fork truck & 50Ton Gantry crane operator licence advantageous but not a must as training can be provided.
- Fork Truck & Gantry Crane operator experience a must.
- Slinger & Banksman experience a must.
- Minor maintenance experiences a must.
- SAP Material Management Experience a must.
- Occasional weekends may be required.
- 3 week notice each way.

Qualifications & Competencies:
* Strong organisational skills and high level of attention to detail.
* Ability to work methodically and quickly.
* Excellent time management skills and exceptional work ethic.
* Excellent communication skills.

PPE provided by the client

Rotation: 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday - Friday (42.5hrs /week) (and some weekend cover when required 8:00am to 4:30pm Saturday / Sunday approximately 1 weekend per month)

For full details on this excellent contract opportunity please contact the recruitment team or apply online

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

Call us now to book an interview.
Gi Group Chesterfield

1 Soresby Street
CHESTERFIELD,
Derbyshire
S40 1JW
Tel: 01246 204 524
Fax: 01246 272 022
E-mail: Chesterfield@gigroup.com
Twitter: @GiJobsChesfield