Head of Operations – National Multi-Site Logistics

Osborne Appointments; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 104,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life assurance (1 year/3 years with/p8

Health and wellbeing support

Discounts on everyday purchases

34 days holiday

Car allowance

Job summary

Osborne Appointments is seeking a Head of Operations for a growing client's UK logistics network. You will lead depot operations across Warehouse, Transportation and National Facilities while upholding Health, Safety and Legal standards and achieving quality, service and financial targets.

This national role requires travel across six sites and can be based in Royton, Banbury or Hoddesdon. You will manage a Senior Management team, develop budgets, monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Senior operational management experience in a multi-site environment (essential).
• Experience leading large teams and managing budgets/costs (essential).
• Background in fast-paced food logistics, warehousing or distribution (essential).

Responsibilities

• Lead a Senior Management team with 7 direct reports.
• Prepare, manage and control budgets across all sites to meet KPI targets.
• Ensure timely client volumes and promotional information for planning and cost control.
• Monitor KPI targets through regular reporting and performance metrics.
• Develop management talent and ensure Health, Safety and Legal compliance.
• Lead tenders in Fleet, MHE and Facilities and manage third-party contractors.

Skills

Food logistics

Multi-site management

Leadership

Budgeting

H&S compliance

Union relations

Job description

Osborne Appointments is seeking a Head of Operations for a growing client's UK logistics network. You will lead depot operations across Warehouse, Transportation and National Facilities while upholding Health, Safety and Legal standards and achieving quality, service and financial targets.

This national role requires travel across six sites and can be based in Royton, Banbury or Hoddesdon. You will manage a Senior Management team, develop budgets, monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement