Site Operations Manager

Location

Yeovil, Somerset | United Kingdom

Job description

06-03-2024
Ref #: SOM

Management Jobs > Operations Manager

Permanent

South West > Yeovil, Somerset, England

Market related

Logistics Site Manager

A leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider is actively seeking an experienced Logistics Site Manager to steer their dynamic team towards operational excellence working on their customers site at Yeovil.

As the Logistics Site Manager, you will be the linchpin in ensuring the seamless execution of logistics services. You will be entrusted with the oversight of daily operations, maintaining an environment that upholds safety and efficiency. Your strategic acumen will be called upon to optimise workflows, manage resources, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.


The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in logistics or supply chain management, with a proven track record of leading operations within a 3PL environment. Your leadership skills will be paramount, as you will be guiding a team to not only meet but exceed performance targets. Strong communication skills are essential, enabling you to liaise effectively with their client, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.



Key responsibilities include:

• Oversee the daily operations of the site, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Manage processes in alignment with NOS criteria, 6 sigma and lean management principles with a constant focus on continuous improvement and change management
• Spearheading operational strategies to enhance productivity and profitability.
• Ensure customer SLA requirements are met
• Managing budgets and controlling operational cost

Required skills and experience:

• A minimum of five years' experience in a managerial role within the logistics or supply chain industry in a B2B environment.
• A solid understanding of 3PL operations and the challenges of a fast-paced logistics environment.
• Certification in 6 Sigma or a demonstrable experience in a similar continuous improvement methodology.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a skilled team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
• A qualification in Logistics, or a related field is highly desirable, full Company training will be provided.

This role promises not only a competitive salary package but also a suite of benefits designed to support your professional and personal growth.

Hours: Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 17:00 & Friday 08:00-13:30pm 

Please apply today [email protected]

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