Operations Manager in Ivybridge, Devon
Posted by Michael Page
£45,000 a year
Ivybridge · Permanent
An established business within the building products sector is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead its warehouse operation in Plymouth.
This is a varied role that combines operational leadership, warehouse management, customer service and transport coordination.
Client Details
An established business within the building products sector is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead its warehouse operation in Plymouth.
This is a varied role that combines operational leadership, warehouse management, customer service and transport coordination.
Description
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation in a key operational leadership role. The position offers autonomy, responsibility and the chance to make a tangible impact on service levels, operational performance and team development.The Operations Manager will be responsible for;
- Manage daily warehouse activities including goods-in, storage, picking, dispatch and customer collections.
- Lead, support and develop the warehouse team through a hands-on management approach.
- Maintain stock accuracy and resolve operational issues promptly.
- Support trade counter operations, customer enquiries and order processing.
- Coordinate vehicle servicing, inspections and compliance activities.
- Promote a safe working environment and drive continuous improvement across the operation.
Profile
The successful Operations Manager will be have;
- Previous experience managing or supervising a busy warehouse, distribution or logistics operation.
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
- A practical, hands-on leadership style with a willingness to support operational activities when required.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Experience of transport or HGV compliance coordination would be advantageous.
- HGV Class 2 licence desirable but not essential
Job Offer
- Competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000 per annum.
- Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays.
- A permanent role with opportunities for growth within the company.
- A collaborative work environment in Ivybridge Plymouth
If you are ready to take on this rewarding role in procurement and supply chain, apply today to join this thriving business
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.