Head of Operations & Supply Chain
Salary: £70-80k + Bonus
Enfield - Greater London
We are seeking a highly experienced Head of Operations & Supply Chain to take full ownership of multi-site logistics and distribution operations within a dynamic, customer-driven business. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and sitting on the senior leadership team, this is a pivotal role with the autonomy to shape and scale operational performance across several UK depots
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Key Responsibilities
* Lead operations across multiple depots, including warehousing, logistics, inventory and distribution.
* Manage budgets, cost control, and P&L to ensure efficient, profitable delivery.
* Drive process improvements to boost productivity, reduce costs and enhance service.
* Collaborate with procurement, planning and commercial teams to align the supply chain.
* Oversee inventory, capacity and resource planning to maintain strong service levels.
* Build supplier and transport partner relationships that add resilience and value.
* Lead and develop depot teams, creating a high-performance, accountable culture.
* Manage workforce planning, performance and training to strengthen capability.
Qualifications & Experience
* Significant experience in a senior warehousing/operations management role within FMCG logistics.
* Proven track record of managing multi-site operations with direct accountability for people, performance and budgets.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor and develop large, diverse teams.
* Commercially astute, with the ability to balance operational efficiency with cost-effectiveness and profitability.
* Excellent problem-solving and change management skills, with the ability to redesign processes, layouts and structures to deliver improvements.
* Proficiency in ERP systems with the ability to use data and KPIs to drive decision-making.
If this sounds of interest, please apply today