About The Role
As an RDC Operations Manager at GSF Car Parts, you are responsible for motivating and leading a team of Warehouse Operatives and Delivery Drivers. You will oversee warehouse processes and systems to ensure goods are received and dispatched appropriately, and that productivity targets are met.
Main Duties include:
* Manage the organisation and performance of the Goods In, Goods Out, Returns, and Stock Control departments to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
* Pick and load vans/carriers accurately for timely customer deliveries.
* Verify stock quantities against computer records.
* Use judgment and initiative to develop effective solutions to challenges and obstacles.
* Manage the inter-branch distribution team.
* Ensure the warehouse functions smoothly and assist the branch manager with holiday/sickness cover, weekly planning, team development, and collaboration with drivers to optimize delivery service.
* Assist the General Manager with PARC report KPIs.
* Create a positive environment where employees are valued and can reach their potential.
Working hours:
Approximately 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, including alternate Saturdays.
About You
You should have a proven track record in managing a warehouse, ideally within a fast-paced environment such as FMCG.
What you'll need to succeed:
* Warehouse/Operations Management experience
* Ability to motivate and lead a team
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong planning and organizational skills
* Ability to work calmly under pressure
* Customer and sales-focused mindset
* Experience with MAM is desirable but not essential
What we'll offer:
Benefits at GSF Car Parts support all aspects of our team members' lives, including health, wealth, and lifestyle. Benefits include extra holidays for service, free flu vaccines, health & wellbeing tools, pension support, discounts from major brands like Asda, Nike, and John Lewis, life assurance, financial wellbeing products, and paid volunteer leave. Additionally, there is an opportunity to earn a performance-based bonus.
About Us
GSF Car Parts is a leading UK automotive parts distributor, supplying independent garages across the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, and training. With over 175 branches and a turnover exceeding £475 million, the company has unified its brand since November 2021, supported by centralized departments in procurement, supply chain, marketing, and national accounts. Our integrated IT systems include the industry-leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Servicesure garage programme.
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