Warehouse Operations Manager-London
DHL Global Forwarding (UK) Limited • Hayes, England • Posted June 23, 2026
About the Role
Warehouse Operations Manager - Hayes
Role Overview
The Warehouse Operations Manager is responsible for the operational leadership and service delivery of DHL Global Forwarding’s primary UK airfreight gateway near Heathrow. Managing a team of 6 direct reports and approximately 140 indirect reports.
The role oversees all warehouse and gateway cargo activities, ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient handling of import and export airfreight. Operating within a highly regulated environment, you will ensure compliance with aviation security, dangerous goods, GDP/MHRA and health & safety requirements while maintaining high standards of operational performance and customer service.
You will lead a large operational team within a complex, unionised environment and work closely with internal departments, regulatory authorities and customers to deliver operational excellence. The role requires strong leadership, effective resou...