Operations Lead: Warehousing & Transport Excellence

Grafton Group; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Grafton Group in Greater London is recruiting an Operations Manager to lead warehouse and transport activities, ensuring safe, efficient and cost-effective goods movements. You will guide Warehouse Supervisors and Transport Supervisors, drive performance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement alongside the senior leadership team.

This role demands strong leadership, excellent communication, and a proven track record in logistics operations.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in a senior operations or logistics leadership role.
• Strong leadership and people management experience.
• Experience managing warehouse and transport operations.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation and compliance.
• Experience using KPIs and reporting to drive performance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Aufgaben

• Provide overall leadership and management of warehouse and transport operations.
• Directly manage Warehouse Supervisors and Transport Supervisors with clear objectives and accountability.
• Monitor daily performance and ensure workloads are well planned and resourced.
• Lead regular meetings to review priorities, performance, and service levels.
• Drive a culture of accountability, teamwork and continuous improvement.
• Support operational projects and business improvement initiatives.
• Ensure customer requirements and service expectations are consistently achieved.
• Oversee stock integrity and inventory accuracy across warehouses.
• Lead driver performance management and compliance with policies.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

People management

Warehouse operations

Transport operations

Health and safety compliance

KPIs & reporting

Communication skills

Coaching & development

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Operational management systems

Stock control software

Jobbeschreibung

Grafton Group in Greater London is recruiting an Operations Manager to lead warehouse and transport activities, ensuring safe, efficient and cost-effective goods movements. You will guide Warehouse Supervisors and Transport Supervisors, drive performance, and foster a culture of continuous improvement alongside the senior leadership team.

This role demands strong leadership, excellent communication, and a proven track record in logistics operations.