Operations ManagerSalary: £35,000 – £38,000
Location: Shoebury, Southend (office-based)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5pm
About the RoleWe’re seeking an organised and proactive Operations & Finance Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day running of a busy distribution centre. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead a team, streamline processes, and ensure smooth operations across logistics, finance, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
1. Supervise and support a team of 8–10 staff in the distribution centre.
2. Manage inventory control, order processing, and invoicing
3. Oversee logistics and optimise internal workflows
4. Support merce operations and ensure excellent customer service
5. Prepare financial and performance reports for management
Skills & ExperienceEssential:
6. Strong knowledge of SAGE and accounting processes
7. Proven team management and leadership experience
8. Background in logistics, warehousing, or manufacturing
9. Excellent organisational and administrative skills
10. Ability to prioritise tasks and maintain accountability
Preferred:
11. Experience with merce operations
12. Knowledge of tax declarations and reporting
The Ideal Candidate:You’ll be a level-headed, approachable leader who can balance authority with empathy. This role requires someone who can influence and motivate a diverse team, remain calm under pressure, and ensure daily operations run smoothly.
Why Join?
13. Be part of a small, close-knitpany with a supportive culture
14. Work for a market leader with the backing of a wider international group
15. Opportunity to make a real impact in a role with variety and responsibility
#4740365 - Kayleigh Saunders