Operations Manager
Candidate Source
We are looking for a strong leader who can take accountability, lead by example and be confident in challenging unsafe behaviours regardless of seniority. You'll lead key operational activities, drive continuous improvement and play a pivotal role in ensuring everything runs smoothly from goods in through to dispatch.
What's in it for you
- Salary from £45,000 per annum
- Company pension scheme
- Healthcare scheme
- Profit-related bonus scheme based on company performance (eligible after 12 months' service)
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Opportunity to take ownership of operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives
- Lead warehouse operations across goods in, stock control, picking, packing and dispatch functions
- Manage operational teams to ensure efficiency, accuracy and service standards are maintained
- Oversee stock management processes, audits and stock takes to ensure inventory accuracy
- Maintain compliance with health and safety legislation, risk management processes and operational best practice
- Produce and analyse monthly KPI reports, identifying opportunities for improvement and resolving operational issues
- Manage carrier relationships, warehouse maintenance activities and operational consumable purchasing
- Previous leadership experience within warehousing, distribution, manufacturing or industrial operations
- Confident in managing and dealing with employees of all levels
- Experience implementing operational KPIs, process improvements and stock control procedures
- Knowledge of health and safety legislation including risk assessments, COSHH, PUWER and LOLER
- IOSH Managing Safely qualification or willingness to obtain, with NEBOSH considered advantageous
- Must have experience of Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work, accident and incident reporting procedures and manual handling principles
- Experience in handling performance, conduct and attendance issues
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and operational management systems
- Full UK driving license required
- Fork Lift and Pedestrian safety awareness
- Understanding of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
If you're an experienced Operations Manager ready to take ownership of a busy operation and make a measurable impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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