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# Warehouse Transformation Programme Lead

- **Company:** Roleyou'll
- **Location:** Fulbeck, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems, Warehouse Management Systems
- **Published:** September 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/warehouse-transformation-programme-lead/45719920

## About the Role

Warehouse plan, including future-state design and automation roadmapDevelop robust business cases and secure stakeholder and board approvalEstablish programme governance, manage risks, budgets, and suppliersOversee solution design, supplier selection, and technical deliveryEnsure seamless go-live with minimal operational disruptionDrive operational readiness, change management, and capability developmentDeliver measurable business benefits including productivity, accuracy, and cost savings Please note, this role is FTC only and not day rate About YouProven track record delivering large-scale warehouse automation or transformation programmes in FMCG, food, logistics, or similar environmentsStrong expertise in automated material handling systems (AS/RS, shuttles, conveyors, robotics, AGVs/AMRs, etc.)Experience integrating WMS/ERP with WCS/WES and control systemsStrong commercial and financial acumen, including business case development and CAPEX managementExceptional stakeholder leadership
across operations, engineering, IT, and suppliersResilient, delivery-focused, and highly collaborative with a strong safety-first mindset

## Description

Warehouse Transformation Programme LeadLocation: MidlandsType: FTC | Senior Leadership RoleWe're looking for an experienced Programme Lead to lead the delivery of a major Warehouse Transformation and Automation Programme. This is a high-impact, strategic role responsible for transforming warehousing operations through the implementation of advanced automation and integrated systems.The RoleYou'll lead a cross-functional team to deliver end-to-end warehouse transformation - from finalising the plan through to implementation, go-live and benefits realisation. This includes large-scale automation solutions such as AS/RS, shuttles, conveyors, robotics, and WMS/WCS integration.You'll be accountable for delivering safe, compliant, and high-performing solutions that significantly improve capacity, efficiency, accuracy, service, and cost performance.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the successful delivery of a multi-million-pound automation programme to time, cost and scopeFinalise and implement the