Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
The Senior Operations Manager will oversee warehouse operations supporting B2B, retail, and Ecom, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and seamless delivery processes. This permanent role offers an opportunity to lead a team and drive operational excellence.
Client Details
The organisation is a respected player within the retail industry, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and services. Based on recent investment in the UK, they are experience growth, therefore need to scale fulfilment operations to keep pace.
Description
As the Senior Operations Manager you will:
- Review current warehouse operations, colleagues, and systems to priorities key projects
- Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance productivity and reduce inefficiencies (flow, processes, team structure)
- Lead, mentor, and manage a dedicated warehouse team to build engagement and performance in line with growing demands. This will include working through opposition to change.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth supply chain processes.
- Manage budgets, forecasting, and reporting for logistics operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and innovative solutions to support business growth.
Profile
A successful Senior Operations Manager in this environment should have:
- Proven experience in warehouse leadership, managing large teams to services B2B, retail, and Ecom channels
- A strong understanding of supply chain processes and operational efficiency.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team effectively through substantial business change
- Proven ability to scale an operations maintaining / building on service levels and controlling cost
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ideally exposure to a WMS implementation
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £75,000
- Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs.
- Opportunities to lead and make a significant impact in a logistics-focused role.
- A permanent position within a stable and respected organisation.
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