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Operations Manager in Droitwich)

Cast UK Limited

Droitwich Spa

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

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Job summary

A well-established logistics business in Droitwich is seeking an Operations Manager to lead a busy 3PL site. The successful candidate will manage a team of around 25 staff, driving operational excellence while maintaining high customer service standards. Responsibilities include overseeing warehouse functions, managing stock control, and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have supervisory experience in a warehouse setting and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

  • Experience supervising or managing teams within a warehouse or 3PL environment.
  • Strong leadership skills to build a positive, performance-driven culture.
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, motivate and develop a team of supervisors and operatives.
  • Oversee all warehouse operational functions and ensure safety.
  • Deliver customer service levels while managing costs effectively.

Skills

Leadership skills
Communication skills
Customer service
Health & Safety knowledge
WMS experience
IT skills
Budget understanding
Job description

Operations Manager

Droitwich

£45,000 - £55,000 per Annum

Monday - Friday

Are you an experienced Operations Manager looking to take ownership of a busy 3PL site and lead a high-performing team? Our client, a well-established logistics business, is looking for a strong people leader to drive operational excellence, deliver outstanding customer service, and support ongoing growth.

The role
  • Lead, motivate and develop a team of supervisors and operatives (circa 25 staff).
  • Oversee all warehouse operational functions, ensuring a safe, compliant and efficient working environment.
  • Deliver agreed customer service levels while managing costs and resources effectively.
  • Maintain and improve Health & Safety standards, risk assessments and site procedures.
  • Manage stock control, site KPIs, reporting and operational documentation.
  • Support customer relationships, dealing with service queries and identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Deputise for the General Manager and support with budgeting, audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Drive performance, manage underperformance, support training needs and lead by example.
Experience
  • Experience supervising or managing teams within a warehouse or 3PL environment.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to build a positive, performance-driven culture.
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing abilities.
  • Good knowledge of Health & Safety standards (NEBOSH / IOSH desirable).
  • Experience using WMS and confident IT skills.
  • An understanding of budgets, cost control and P&L basics.
  • The drive to develop professionally - CPC, Known Consignor & Responsible Officer training can be provided.

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