Job Description

The opportunity

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The Warehouse Operations Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day running of the warehouse in partnership with the wider operations leadership team. The role ensures all warehouse activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and quality standards. The postholder will be accountable for achieving departmental objectives and KPIs, while driving continuous improvement in processes, resource utilisation, and team performance to deliver outstanding customer service.


What you'll be doing:


Ensure warehouse operations comply with aviation regulations and company standards. Oversee staff training, regulatory applications, and inspection readiness. Manage audits, implement corrective measures, and ensure stock control accuracy. Monitor quality systems, lead corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement. Uphold health, safety, and housekeeping standards. Develop warehouse Team Leaders, manage resourcing, and resolve employee relations issues. Achieve KPIs, create a positive work environment, and lead process efficiencies. Represent the warehouse at meetings and support cross-functional projects.

About you

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Experience in warehouse or quality assurance, preferably in aviation or a regulated sector. Strong people management skills, including team leadership and coaching. Expertise in change management and process implementation. Skilled in stakeholder management and building effective relationships. Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and warehouse management/ERP systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Collaborative with strong teamworking skills. Organised with attention to detail and focus on continuous improvement.

Why join us?

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We are AJW. We connect, supply, and deliver.

We're proud to be part of an industry that connects the world.

At

AJW

, we're more than just a business--we're a global team shaping the future of aviation. We connect, supply, and deliver to keep the world moving, and we invest in the people who make it happen. When you join us, you'll be part of an

innovative, supportive, and inclusive

workplace where you can grow and thrive. Here's what we offer:

A

team fun budget

to bring colleagues together. Free access to

LinkedIn Learning

to support your development. Opportunities to take part in

charity events, volunteering, and community projects

. A

modern office

with an onsite gym, bike-to-work scheme, and a great restaurant. A

discretionary bonus

and

private healthcare

.

Relocation support

if you're moving closer to our HQ.


We encourage

five days a week in the office

to strengthen teamwork, collaboration, and development. However, we understand personal circumstances vary, and we support flexibility where needed. Some roles may require more in-office presence to meet business needs, but we're committed to finding the right balance for our team.


Watch the video below to discover who we are, what we do, and why AJW could be the perfect place for your next career move.

To recruitment agencies: AJW Group will not accept unsolicited or speculative agency CV'S and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.