Intro
Loom Talent are exclusively supporting a new client with the recruitment of an Operations Manager at one of their Depots in West Sussex.
Overview
The role of Operations Manager is a newly created position to support the General Manager and to aid the continuous improvement of service delivery from the site. Our client has reported significant growth over the last 12 months the role offers the realistic opportunity for career progression.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and support warehouse operations, with a strong focus on stock control and supply chain management
Carry out and manage PI (Perpetual Inventory) checks
People management across warehouse and logistics teams
Lead and implement process improvements and change initiatives
Support health and safety standards across the operation
Provide awareness (though minimal involvement) of contract operations
Serve as the key successor and substitute to the General Manager as required
Ideal Candidate Profile
Background as an Operations Manager or Warehouse Manager, with understanding of stock control and supply chain processes
Experience in managing and developing people
Familiarity with final mile logistics
A hands-on and adaptable approach, with a view to stepping back from day-to-day operations once processes are embedded
Strong focus on process improvement and the continuous development of people
Knowledge of Health & Safety standards
Experience in managing logistics and warehouse teams in a fast-paced environment
Living in and able to commute across West Sussex
Whats on offer
Salary: £45,000 + Package
Working pattern: Monday to Friday