County Durham, GB

Depot Management Team Leader UK Ireland

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in 170+ countries and with more than 110,000 employees spread over 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

We believe that our employees are the key to our success. We want to engage and empower our diverse, global team to co-create value with our customers through our solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground, and finished vehicle transport. That is why CEVA Logistics offers a dynamic and exceptional work environment that fosters personal growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

At CEVA Logistics, we Rise in Motion. Your career is always on the move, growing as fast and as far as your ambition takes you. Join a global team of nearly 200 nationalities, shaping the future of global trade, moving essential goods, forging new paths, and pushing boundaries to serve an ever-changing world. The pace is fast, the challenges are real, but the rewards are greater: growth, purpose, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. This is more than a job. It’s a journey on which you rise.

YOUR ROLE

Are you ready to take ownership of a busy depot operation? At CEVA Logistics, we are looking for a Warehouse Manager to lead day to day operations at our County Durham site. You will provide leadership across warehousing operations, driving operational excellence, inventory accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement while creating a high performing and engaged team culture.

This a Monday - Friday role, 08:00 - 16:00 with some flexibility required.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

As a Warehouse Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of warehouse operations, ensuring inbound, storage, picking, packing and outbound activities are completed efficiently and in line with agreed service level targets. You will lead, motivate and develop operational teams, ensuring appropriate staffing levels, effective succession planning, training and performance management processes are in place to support both operational requirements and employee development. A key part of the role will be maintaining a strong focus on health, safety and compliance, ensuring all activities are carried out in accordance with company policies, customer requirements and relevant legislation. You will promote a positive safety culture and ensure the operation remains audit-ready at all times.

Working closely with transport, procurement and other internal stakeholders, you will ensure seamless coordination across the wider supply chain. You will monitor key performance indicators, analyse operational trends and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, service delivery and operational efficiency.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

To be successful in this role, you will have significant experience managing warehouse operations within a fast paced logistics, supply chain or distribution environment. You will have proven leadership skills, with experience developing high performing teams, managing supervisors and warehouse colleagues, and driving strong operational performance through effective people management. You will possess excellent knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, health and safety requirements and continuous improvement principles. Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and operational reporting tools is essential.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement with a fantastic holiday buy scheme, pension and life assurance along with access to an employee benefits platform that offers discounts on gym memberships and money off vouchers for a diverse range of retail, travel and hospitality brands. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role.

ABOUT TOMORROW

We value your professional and personal growth. That’s why we share plenty of career opportunities for you to thrive within CEVA. Join CEVA for a challenging career.

CEVA Logistics UK&I is committed to attracting, acquiring and retaining the best possible candidates in an equal and inclusive way that is consistent with employment legislation and best practice. We aim to select the best available person for every vacancy irrespective of age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, political beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment and marital or civil partnership status.
Please note that candidates will be subject to the necessary right to work checks for the UK and Ireland.