Full-Time

Warehouse Manager

Universal Business Team

Universal Business Team

Family-business consulting, training, and group purchasing

Compensation Overview

£45k - £55k/yr

Yeovil, UK

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Category
Warehouse & Fulfillment

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Requirements
  • Solid experience managing warehouse teams in a distribution, wholesale, or fast-moving environment.
  • Experience leading from the front and getting the best from people.
  • Ability to run a clean and efficient warehouse while remaining organised and proactive.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-growing small or medium-sized business.
  • Understanding of customer experience and the importance of speed and accuracy.
Responsibilities
  • Run the day-to-day warehouse operation, including goods-in, picking, packing, and same-day dispatch.
  • Lead and motivate a growing warehouse team, set clear expectations, and build a strong culture.
  • Oversee stock control, replenishment, and warehouse layout to improve flow and efficiency.
  • Manage relationships with couriers, including DX, and ensure high delivery performance.
  • Support compliance with Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency and Health and Safety standards.
  • Monitor and report on operational key performance indicators and identify areas for improvement.
  • Build structure, stability, and pace across the distribution side of the business.
Universal Business Team

Universal Business Team

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UBT helps family-owned businesses grow and run more efficiently by providing advisory, coaching, training, and accounting services, plus a group purchasing program. Its training courses cover finance, HR, leadership, marketing, and sales and are delivered through on-site workplace visits and online sessions; the group purchasing service uses the client network to secure better prices for various products and services. UBT differentiates itself with a social mission that reinvests profits into education and charitable work, funding initiatives like OneSchool Global and the Rapid Relief Team, alongside its consulting and training offerings. Its goal is to help clients increase profitability, improve liquidity, and reduce debt across about 3,000 clients in 19 countries with a global team of around 700.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • UBT's 2026 Dayforce rollout improves hiring visibility across Australia, New Zealand, North America, and the UK.
  • The company still markets active growth across 19 countries and 3,000 clients.
  • UBT's education and charitable reinvestment strengthens brand appeal among purpose-driven employers.

What critics are saying

  • UBT's model depends on founder-led trust and family-business referrals, concentrating revenue risk.
  • The Precinct and group-buying offerings face replication by niche consultancies and procurement platforms.
  • If consulting margins weaken, UBT's reinvest-all-profits mission limits capital for acquisitions.

What makes Universal Business Team unique

  • UBT serves 3,000 family businesses across 19 countries, unusually focused on family firms.
  • The Precinct combines consulting with coworking in Sydney, Auckland, and the UK.
  • Dayforce adoption in 2026 shows UBT operates a globally centralized people platform.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Meal Benefits

Profit Sharing

Performance Bonus

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Training Programs