Distribution centre leaders · East Kilbride

Warehouse Recruitment in East Kilbride

The managers and supervisors who keep East Kilbride distribution sites safe, accurate and on time.

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Recruiting warehouse managers in East Kilbride

Warehouse leadership is judged on the floor: pick rates, accuracy, safety and the people who turn up tomorrow.

Warehouse employers across Scotland include whisky and food and drink distribution, retail and grocery DCs, port and intermodal operators and Scottish 3PLs. Each runs a different operation, so we recruit to the site rather than the job title.

Night shifts, weekend cover and continental patterns suit different people. The shift pattern is one of the first things we ask about.

Experienced supervisors at sites such as Eurocentral — one of the UK's largest rail-connected freight parks — Bellshill and the M8 distribution belt rarely need to look for work, so we approach them directly.

Who we place

Permanent warehouse jobs in East Kilbride

Permanent warehouse and distribution roles, from the first shift supervisor to the general manager.

What East Kilbride sites get

Matched on the operation, not the title

Matched to your operation

Volumes, headcount, systems and stock profile: we match leaders to sites like yours, not just to a job title.

Passive candidates reached

Most strong warehouse managers are not looking. We approach them with the details that would make them move.

Leadership teams for new sites

For a new site or contract we can recruit the whole team, with start dates planned around go-live.

What warehouse leaders earn

What warehouse leaders earn in East Kilbride

Indicative permanent salaries in East Kilbride run from around £28k for shift supervisors up to £55k+ for site and operations managers.

Candidates weigh the whole package: salary, bonus, holiday, the shift and the culture of the site. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

How it works

From brief to start date

The site brief

Volumes, systems, shift pattern, headcount and the problem the new leader needs to solve.

Market mapping

We map the sites within a realistic commute and the people running them.

The shortlist

A short list with notes on each candidate's scale, systems and results.

Your brief

Before we start searching

A permanent site leader builds the team, the routines and the standards. That value grows every month they stay.

We ask candidates why they left their last site. The answer tells us whether yours will keep them.

A strong warehouse brief covers:

  • Daily volumes and peak volumes
  • Headcount, including agency labour at peak
  • Salary, bonus and shift allowance
  • The main problem the new hire should fix
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Warehouse FAQs

Common questions

Can you recruit night shift managers?

Yes. Tell us the shift pattern and the headcount on nights so we approach managers who want that work.

Can you benchmark the salary for a warehouse role?

Yes. We compare salary, bonus and shift allowance with current offers for similar sites across the region.

Can you recruit a leadership team for a new site?

Yes. We can recruit the general manager, shift managers and team leaders together, with start dates planned around go-live.

I run a warehouse. How do I find my next role?

Upload your CV and tell us the size of site, the systems and the shift pattern you want next. We contact you when a permanent role fits.

What makes a warehouse manager stay?

Realistic targets, a stable team, investment in the site and a fair package. We check all four before recommending a move.

Related pages

Related warehouse pages for East Kilbride

Permanent warehouse recruitment elsewhere in Scotland:

Other specialisms in East Kilbride:

See our national Warehouse Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in East Kilbride.

A leadership seat to fill?

Brief us on the vacancy

Give us the role and we will shortlist people who have already run a site like yours.