Operations Manager

Lord Search & Selection; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise dynamique, située aux abords de Plymouth, recherche un Operations Manager pour diriger et développer les opérations d'entreposage et de logistique. Ce rôle stratégique vous permettra d'apporter des améliorations significatives à travers le leadership et l'innovation. Vos idées seront valorisées dans un environnement où l'excellence opérationnelle est au cœur des priorités.

Qualifications

• Expérience avérée en tant que Manager des Opérations.
• Compréhension solide des opérations de logistique et de la chaîne d'approvisionnement.
• Connaissances des normes de santé et sécurité au travail au Royaume-Uni.

Responsibilities

• Diriger les opérations quotidiennes dans l'entreposage, la production et la logistique.
• Mettre en œuvre des systèmes robustes de gestion des stocks et des commandes.
• Améliorer la productivité, la qualité et la livraison grâce à des principes Lean.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical

Change management

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory management systems

Job description

Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment? Ready to take ownership of operations and help shape the future of a growing business?

We're looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead and evolve the warehousing, logistics, production, and customer fulfilment operations. Based on the outskirts of Plymouth, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a business where your ideas and leadership will truly matter.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading daily operations across warehousing, production, logistics, and customer fulfilment.
• Implementing robust inventory and order management systems.
• Driving improvements in productivity, quality, and delivery through lean principles.
• Collaborating with customer service and supply chain teams to ensure smooth, efficient operations.
• Identifying inefficiencies and delivering process improvements with real impact.
• Managing and mentoring a high-performing operational team.
• Ensuring health & safety compliance and promoting a culture of safety and accountability.

What We re Looking For:

• Proven experience in an Operations Manager (or similar) role.
• Solid understanding of warehousing, logistics, and supply chain operations.
• ERP and inventory management system expertise.
• Strong leadership, communication, and change management skills.
• Analytical, commercially aware, and results-focused.
• Able to drive improvement through data, collaboration, and innovation.
• Familiar with UK H&S legislation and compliance standards.

You ll Stand Out If You Are:

• A confident communicator, able to engage with people at all levels.
• Passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Curious, proactive, and not afraid to challenge the status quo.

If you are an experienced Operations Manager, currently looking for a new challenge, please submit an up-to-date CV by using the apply button below.

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