Operations Manager

8103 Rhenus Warehousing Solutions Lutterworth Limited; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job description

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 13:30 - 22:00

Responsibilities

1. Establish and maintain a safe working environment for all employees, contractors and visitors and any other person required to attend site.
2. Support Services
3. Ensure warehouse housekeeping is maintained to 5S standards and audit scores maintained.
4. Ensure Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of work and Standard Operating Procedures are maintained and updated accordingly.
5. To ensure that the most cost-effective methods of operations are used whilst achieving the level of service to our customers.
6. Ensure that the Rhenus warehouse is adequately staffed to manage all areas to meet the customers SLA’s and KPI’s.
7. Ensure that site stockholding and operational work areas are created to maximise the site capacity.
8. Maintaining accuracy and integrity of Inventory both systematically and physically.
9. Manage relevant stocktakes and audits within the agreed deadlines.
10. Accountable for ensuring any new initiatives, new customers or projects are implemented and the expected deliverables are achieved.
11. Monitoring and controlling assets within the relevant site.
12. Support and implement continuous improvement programs throughout the operations.
13. Development of colleagues to ensure the continued performance and growth of the business.
14. Ensure employee communications are maintained including but not limited to; team briefs conducted to all teams across all shift patterns & appropriate interactions with direct reports.
15. Drive high levels of employee engagement.

What You Bring:

Skills & Knowledge

1. GCSE English and Maths grade B or above or equivalent.
2. Logistics/Warehouse management qualifications Level 4.
3. Full driving licence.
4. 2 years’ experience in an operations Manager role within Distribution / Logistics.
5. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
6. Warehouse Management Systems
7. Aware of Health & Safety legislation.
8. Project working group/Project Management.
9. IT skills, including Advanced Microsoft / Excel.
10. The ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
11. Experience of implementing processes.
12. Ability to work in a fast-paced people environment.
13. Great communicator.
14. Positive attitude & drive results.
15. Teamwork and Information Management.
16. Process improvement, innovation
17. CI & 5S