Field-Based Operations Manager – Lead Warehouse & Deliveries

GSF Car Parts Limited; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

33 days annual leave

Free flu vaccine

Health & wellbeing tools

Pension guidance

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Volunteering time off

Training & progression

Job summary

GSF Car Parts Limited is seeking an Operations Manager to lead warehouse activities and a delivery team in the North region. You will oversee goods in, goods out, returns, stock control, and KPI reporting, ensuring targets are met and service levels remain high.

You will mentor a team of warehouse operatives and drivers, optimise processes, and collaborate with the General Manager on weekly plans, holidays, and improvement initiatives to keep operations efficient and customer-focused.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a warehouse or field-based operations in a fast-paced environment (FMCG preferred).
• Proven ability to motivate and lead a team to meet productivity targets.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong planning and organisational skills to develop weekly plans and manage workloads.
• Ability to stay calm and effective under pressure.
• Customer and sales focus with a service-oriented mindset.
• Experience with MAM is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Goods In, Goods Out, Returns and Stock Control functions.
• Direct pick/load operations and ensure timely customer deliveries when required.
• Verify stock quantities against computer records and maintain accuracy.
• Develop effective solutions to operational challenges using initiative.
• Support branch manager with holidays, sickness cover, and weekly planning.
• Assist General Manager with PARC KPI reporting.
• Foster a positive environment where staff can grow and perform.

Skills

Warehouse/Operations Management

Team leadership

Communication

Planning & organisation

Work under pressure

Customer focus

MAM knowledge

Job description

GSF Car Parts Limited is seeking an Operations Manager to lead warehouse activities and a delivery team in the North region. You will oversee goods in, goods out, returns, stock control, and KPI reporting, ensuring targets are met and service levels remain high.

You will mentor a team of warehouse operatives and drivers, optimise processes, and collaborate with the General Manager on weekly plans, holidays, and improvement initiatives to keep operations efficient and customer-focused.