Head of Warehouse Operations

Maersk; Derby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Derby seeks a General Manager to oversee site operations, ensuring financial performance and exceptional customer service. The role demands proven operational management experience in a logistics environment, strong leadership and communication skills, and expertise in warehouse management systems. You will build and manage a motivated team, focusing on safety and continuous improvement. Join us to shape the future of logistics.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operational management within a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Ability to manage complex compliance requirements and drive efficiency within a matrix environment.
• Proven experience managing teams of people to deliver exceptional customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the entire site operation, ensuring adherence to company policies.
• Build and motivate an on-site team, fostering a growth mindset.
• Drive financial performance through effective budget setting and cost control.

Skills

Operational management

Leadership

Communication

Relationship-building

Financial acumen

Tools

Warehouse Management systems

Transport Management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading logistics firm in Derby seeks a General Manager to oversee site operations, ensuring financial performance and exceptional customer service. The role demands proven operational management experience in a logistics environment, strong leadership and communication skills, and expertise in warehouse management systems. You will build and manage a motivated team, focusing on safety and continuous improvement. Join us to shape the future of logistics.