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Job Title: Warehouse Manager Location: Uxbridge, UK The Nippon Express Group stands as a prominent global logistics service provider, with its Headquarters located in Tokyo, Japan. Our extensive portfolio encompasses a variety of services, including air and ocean freight forwarding, cargo handling, relocation services, and warehousing operations. With a workforce exceeding 73,000 professionals across more than 50 countries and regions, the NX Group is distinguished by its extensive international reach.   Nippon Express are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Warehouse Manager with comprehensive experience in Freight Forwarding and an in-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance (CAA, GDP, H&S, and Air Export), to lead and enhance our warehouse operations at our London, Uxbridge branch. As Warehouse Manager, you will oversee a team of Assistant Managers, Supervisors, and Warehouse Operatives in a 24/7, 365-day logistics operation, which will require a proactive approach and strategic leadership to drive performance and efficiency. Requirements Key Responsibilities:   Leadership & Team Management • Oversee and manage Senior Team responsible for daily operations • Support one GDP Manager • Provide leadership and development • Foster teamwork and high performance • Ensure clear communication   Operations Management • Supervise Air and Ocean import/Export logistics • Optimise distribution and fulfilment • Develop operational strategies   Compliance & Regulatory Adherence • Ensure compliance with CAA, GDP, H&S, and Customs-Bonded standards • Maintain documentation and audits • Implement compliance programs   Performance Monitoring & Reporting • Track KPIs • Identify gaps and corrective actions • Prepare reports   Continuous Improvement • Implement best practices • Lead safety and quality initiatives • Upgrade technology   Customer Service & Stakeholder Engagement • Ensure high customer satisfaction • Resolve customer issues • Build strong client relationships   Reporting & Presentations • Use Excel for reporting • Create PowerPoints for customers   What does the right candidate look like? • 7–10 years warehouse management experience • Knowledge of Air & Ocean processes • Strong understanding of CAA, H&S, GDP • Proven leadership experience • Excellent communication skills • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint • Experience with WMS systems Benefits • Competitive salary and benefits • Car allowance: £7,000 • Growth opportunities • Collaborative environment • Exposure to global markets • Life Assurance • Private Healthcare & EAP • 25 days holiday + bank holidays • Free parking