Join Our Team as an Operations Manager!
Competitive salary, car allowance or car, bonus, and an exceptional benefits package await you!
If you’re ambitious and eager to make a real impact in the world of Operations and Supply Chain, we invite you to become a part of the UK’s largest foodservice supplier. We’re looking for an Operations Manager to lead our dynamic team at the bustling Portbury site, located at Royal Portbury Docks.
Your Role
As a vital operation within our depot network, our high-volume South-West RDC services two satellite sites and manages its own radial deliveries. With over 1,300 customers served daily through 130 routes, you’ll be leading a warehouse team of more than 200 dedicated colleagues.
This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager with a proven track record in leadership. You will:
* Oversee day-to-day operations while focusing on future planning.
* Develop a culture of continuous improvement and high performance within the warehouse.
* Drive service excellence and cost efficiency across the operation.
* Collaborate closely with your Warehouse Manager and direct reports to ensure effective operational strategies.
* Utilize forecasting and trend analysis for optimal workforce planning.
* Ensure compliance with company policies and legal standards, including Health and Safety, HAACP, and Food Safety.
Your Leadership Style
As a dynamic leader, you thrive on developing your team. By setting a clear direction, you’ll foster a culture that enhances colleague experience through:
* Regular and open communication channels.
* Engagement initiatives that involve your team every step of the way.
Your excellent communication, relationship-building, and interpersonal skills will be key to your success in this role.
What We’re Looking For
To excel as our Operations Manager, you should have:
* Previous senior leadership experience in a fast-paced, high-volume warehousing operation, preferably within the FMCG sector.
* Experience in the food service sector and multi-temperature operations is a plus.
* A commercially astute, results-driven, and detail-oriented mindset, with a knack for using data to inform your decisions.
What We Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, we provide a fantastic package that includes:
* Competitive basic salary.
* Car or car allowance.
* Company bonus.
* Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase more.
* Pension plan.
* Significant discounts on our award-winning products.
This is a thrilling time to join us, and this role offers a fantastic opportunity for growth within a large, global organization. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, we can’t wait to meet you!