Operations Manager

MVP; Manchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Manchester is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee warehouse and transport operations. This hands-on role involves managing day-to-day activities, leading a team towards operational excellence, and championing continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in driving performance and ensuring compliance with health & safety standards, offering a salary of up to £45,000 including car allowance and benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in managing warehouse and transport operations.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and team development.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily warehouse and transport operations, ensuring KPIs are met.
• Lead and develop the team to deliver operational excellence.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and cost efficiencies.

Skills

Leadership

Process improvement

Team development

Health & Safety compliance

Job description

Overview

Operations Manager

Middleton M24 (near Oldham, Rochdale, Heywood, Shaw)

Up to £45,000 including car allowance + benefits

Youll be responsible for ensuring the smooth, safe and efficient running of a warehousing and distribution operation - driving continuous improvement, process development, and coaching your team to deliver best-in-class service. This is a hands-on leadership role with real scope to shape performance, culture and customer experience on site.

What youll be doing

• Manage daily warehouse and transport operations, ensuring all KPIs and contractual commitments are achieved.
• Inspire, lead, and develop your team to consistently deliver operational excellence.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives and drive cost efficiencies.
• Maintain full compliance with health & safety, HR, and quality standa...