Loom Talent are exclusively supporting a leading national logistics and supply chain business in the search for a Warehouse Operations Manager - Contract Logistics, to join a high-profile warehousing operation.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven logistics professional to take ownership of a fast-paced, complex warehouse environment. Reporting directly into the General Manager, the successful candidate will play a key leadership role across the operation, driving performance, engagement, service excellence and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities of Warehouse Operations Manager - Contract Logistics
* Lead all day-to-day warehouse operational activities across a complex, high-volume site
* Deliver consistently high service levels against challenging customer KPIs and SLAs
* Drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
* Manage, develop and motivate large operational teams within a fast-moving logistics environment
* Support succession planning and talent development across the operation
* Ensure strong employee engagement and effective site-wide communication
* Maintain a positive Health & Safety culture, ensuring compliance and operational best practice
* Manage operational costs and budgets to achieve financial targets and productivity improvements
* Build strong customer relationships and maintain a professional partnership approach
* Identify and implement process improvements and visual management techniques across the warehouse operation
Candidate Profile
* Proven Operations Management experience within logistics, warehousing or supply chain environments
* Experience managing high-volume, service-led warehouse operations
* Strong people leadership and team development capability
* Demonstrated experience driving KPI performance and continuous improvement initiatives
* Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and productivity targets
* Strong understanding of Health & Safety within a warehouse environment
* Confident communicator with the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders
* Proactive, resilient and highly organised approach
* Strong IT skills including MS Office packages
What's on Offer
The role of Warehouse Operations Manager - Contract Logistics offers genuine long-term progression opportunities within a highly successful national business. You will join a well-established and growing national logistics business.
* High-profile customer environment with genuine operational responsibility
* Excellent career development and progression prospects
* Supportive leadership team and positive operational culture