Operations Manager

Lord Search & Selection; Belfast; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned retailer in Northern Ireland seeks an ambitious Operations Manager to lead their warehouse and distribution operations. The role includes managing a high-performing team, overseeing daily logistics functions, and driving continuous improvements in service and efficiency. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a proven background in logistics, complemented by attractive salary and bonus options.

Benefits

Achievable bonus up to 20%

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Length of service scheme

Smoke break exchange for extra leave

Qualifications

• Proven track record managing warehouse and logistics teams.
• Natural leader by example, approachable and results-oriented.
• Strong communication skills, able to work with different teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a skilled warehouse and delivery team.
• Take ownership of daily operations, stock accuracy, and delivery performance.
• Drive improvements in performance, efficiency, safety, and service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Data-driven mindset

Job description

Operations Manager D2C & B2B Retail Belfast c. 55k + bonus

Zachary Daniels Recruitment are delighted to have partnered with one of Northern Ireland's most exciting retailers!

We're looking for an ambitious and hands-on Operations Manager to take the lead in running a high-performing warehouse and distribution operation. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love motivating teams, and take pride in getting things done right - this could be your next big move.

What You'll Be Doing as the Operations Manager:

• Lead & inspire a skilled warehouse and delivery team to hit performance goals and exceed customer expectations.

• Take ownership of daily operations - from stock accuracy and vehicle standards to delivery performance and team safety.

• Drive improvements across the board: performance, efficiency, safety and service.

• Coach and develop your team through regular briefings, hands-on support, and clear communication.

• Problem-solve proactively - tackle service issues head-on and implement long-term fixes.

• Champion compliance and create a safe, secure and high-performing environment for everyone on site.

What We're Looking For

• Proven track record managing warehouse and logistics teams in a busy, deadline-driven setting.

• A natural leader by example - approachable, dependable, and focused on results.

• Strong communication skills - able to work with different teams, functions and personalities.

• Comfortable under pressure and quick to adapt to change.

• Data-driven mindset - always looking to improve performance and service.

• Positive, solution-focused attitude with a commitment to high standards.

Why Apply?

• Be part of a respected organisation known for quality, innovation and customer focus.

• Play a key role in shaping how we deliver - to customers and to each other.

• Lead a team that values trust, development and getting the job done well.

• Make a genuine impact every day - with the freedom to lead, influence and improve.

What's on offer?

• Salary of up to 60k
• Achievable bonus up to 20%
• Enhanced maternity & paternity
• Length of service scheme
• Smoke break exchange - allowing for 1 extra day leave

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