Description
Operations Manager role - for leading Logistics company.Huxley Associates is pleased to be working with a leading international group within the Logistics and Distribution industry. This company is looking for a new Operations Manager to assist the Distribution team within theMidlandsarea.
Reporting to the General Manager you will be responsible for all Warehouse and Planning, People Management and Teamwork and Commercial and Financial Duties.
Key tasks & proven experience within:
- Warehouse legislation, legal Criteria - IOSH requirements
- Managed 24/7 sites up to over 150 staff
- Organising warehouse shifts, sickness and holiday
- Strong leadership skills & development of staff
- Identifies & implements cost controls & saving initiatives
- Sets KPI's &SLA's
- Sets & communicates budgets & KPI's for the site
- Generation of daily/weekly/monthly reports relating to cost, errors rates etc
- IT skills - Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint & the ability to create a wide range of graphic effects & can produce complex formal documents
- Thorough understanding of all warehouse management systems such as Highjump, Commander
- Exposure to setting and implementing budgets
- Proven cost savings
- Must be a forward thinker, a manager who leads by example and someone who is a people person - a 'go to manager.'
Interested? We are looking for proven experience within an Operations Manager role that is looking for a fresh challenge and wanting to take on a new opportunity. You MUST have past experience in a similar role where the above tasks have been practiced.
Successful candidates will be contacted in the next 7 days.
On offer for the role is a starting salary is Circa £45,000 + car + bonus but will be flexible dependant on the successful candidates' skills and experience.
This is an urgent role with shortlisting occurring now so if you would like to be considered please apply online to Rachael O'Connor at Huxley Associates ASAP in order to avoid disappointment.
NB This role may be suitable for, but is not limited to, the following job titles: Transport Manager, Logistics Manager, Operation Manager.
To find out more about Huxley Associates, please visit www.huxley.com