Operations Manager – Distribution

White Glove; Stafford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A large retailer is seeking an experienced operations manager for their automated distribution center in England. The ideal candidate will possess at least 5 years of FMCG experience and a graduate caliber education. In this role, you will manage 4 Shift Supervisors, 5 Supervisors, and a team of 128 warehouse staff, handling an annual budget of £8.5 million. Experience in a unionized environment is essential. Excellent benefits are included.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in an FMCG background.
• Experience in an automated distribution center is required.
• Proven leadership skills managing teams and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for 4 Shift Supervisors and 25 Team Leaders.
• Oversee an annual budget of £8.5 million.
• Manage a large team within a unionized environment.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Union negotiation skills

Experience in automated environments

Education

Graduate caliber

Job description

A large retailer is now looking for a operations manager for their 400,000 sq foot automated distribution center.

Must have previously worked within an automated DC Reporting to the General Manager.

The ideal candidate must be of a graduate caliber and have at least 5 years experience gained within an FMCG background.

You will be accountable for 4 Shift Supervisors, 5 Supervisors 25 Team leaders and 128 warehouse staff with an annual operating budget of £8.5 million.

Must have previous experience of working within a unionised environment. Excellent benefits!