Head of Site Operations: Transformation & Automation

DHL; Cannock; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for its Cannock site. The role involves leading operational activities, monitoring safety practices, and managing team performance during a period of transformation. Ideal candidates will have experience in warehousing operations, change management, and automation. Join a company that values inclusivity and offers attractive benefits including a company car or car allowance, and extensive employee support services.

Benefits

Company Car or Car Allowance

Free confidential 24/7 GP Service

Hundreds of discounts (including Retail, Childcare + Gym)

Affordable loans & Enhanced Pension Scheme

24/7 employee support service with access to free counselling

Qualifications

• Proven operational experience in warehousing.
• Strong people management skills.
• Essential experience in automation within supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operational activities to ensure customer orders are fulfilled on time.
• Drive a safety-first culture by monitoring health and safety practices.
• Manage resources and performance by reviewing KPIs and optimizing productivity.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain effective communication.
• Develop and support your team through coaching and engagement activities.

Skills

Operational leadership

Change Management

Continuous Improvement

Stakeholder engagement

Team management

Job description

A leading logistics company is seeking a Senior Operations Manager for its Cannock site. The role involves leading operational activities, monitoring safety practices, and managing team performance during a period of transformation. Ideal candidates will have experience in warehousing operations, change management, and automation. Join a company that values inclusivity and offers attractive benefits including a company car or car allowance, and extensive employee support services.