Warehouse Operations Manager
Location
Northampton, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom
Job description
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Northampton Permanent £50,000 - £52,500 per year
- Leading UK 3PL Provider
- Great opportunity to be part of a major growth journey
About Our Client
Michael Page Logistics have exclusively partnered with a client who are a 3PL business, supporting their search for a Warehouse Operations Manager, operating one of their key sites in the UK.
They are an easily recognisable, innovative, and growing company, attracting various blue-chip clients along the way. This role will give the successful candidate a chance to truly flourish within a challenging, demanding, but rewarding environment with lots of room to progress along the way.
This position will see the successful candidate have a key focus on E-Commerce.
Job Description
The Warehouse Operations Manager role will require the individual to:
- Report to the General Manager.
- Direct reports of x5 Shift Managers, along with an indirect headcount of 300+ heads consisting of; Operations Support Managers, Team Managers, Stock & Inventory Managers, Team Leaders and Operatives.
- Be responsible for E-Commerce customers end to end.
- Be responsible for customer management, employee engagement, P&L / Costs and Continuous Improvement strategies.
- Overall responsibility for process design and daily delivery for inbound, pick and outbound operations through the team.
- Be responsible for effective inventory controls, ensuring the customer portfolios are maintained within key SLA guidelines.
- Accountable for medium term succession planning across your site.
- Commutable to Northampton.
This role would suit a candidate that has worked in a; Operations Manager, E-Commerce Manager position previously. The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate for the Warehouse Operations Manager role will have the following skills and experiences:
- A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background - Essential
- Have vast experience in E-Commerce - Essential
- Have worked in a 3PL environment - Essential
- Be Degree educated (or similar) - Advantageous
- Managed Multiple customers previously - Advantageous
- A minimum of 5+ years Logistics experience at an Operations Manager level previously - Essential.
- Have managed in excess of 300+ employees previously - Essential
- IOSH and NEBOSH qualifications - Advantageous
- Have experience of Six Sigma / Prince2 methodologies - Advantageous
- Have good written and verbal communication skills ranging from Executive levels to shop floor Operatives.
- Be results driven and commercially minded.
Michael Page is part of the PageGroup. Michael Page is a trading name of Michael Page International Recruitment Limited. Registered in England No. 04130921Registered Office: 200 Dashwood Lang Road, Bourne Business Park, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2NX
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