Operations Shift Manager

Agora Talent; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity package

Job summary

Agora Talent in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Shift Manager to lead warehouse and operations teams through a rapid scaling phase and hypergrowth. You'll harness data, drive process innovation, and own the pace of operational change across day and night shifts, starting on nights with a view to scale as the business expands.

A track record of delivering high-impact improvements in fast-moving environments is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in fast-growth operations.
• Experience scaling processes and teams.
• Comfort with data-driven decision making.
• Track record delivering rapid operational improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse and operations teams in a scaling environment.
• Solve complex problems and drive process innovation.
• Leverage data and metrics to steer rapid expansion.
• Manage high associate turnover and evolving operations.
• Start on night shifts with flexibility as the business scales.

Skills

Leadership

Data-driven

Process improvement

Scaling experience

Job description

Are you a hands-on, innovative leader ready to take the wheel in a fast-paced, rapidly scaling business that's transforming an entire industry?

This UK scale-up is experiencing explosive growth and looking to hire a Operations Shift Manager (Day & Night Shifts) to drive operations, optimize processes, and lead teams to excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Lead warehouse and operations teams in this high-energy, scaling environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities.
• Solve complex problems, innovate boldly, and challenge the status quo
• Harness data and metrics to make game-changing decisions that directly impact rapid business expansion.
• Thrive amid the exciting chaos of hypergrowth, managing high associate turnover, operational complexity, and constant evolution with confidence.
• Start on night shifts with flexibility to transition as the business scales.

You:

• A fearless, self-starting leader who thrives in the exhilarating uncertainty of scaling businesses.
• Comfortable leveraging analytical firepower and process innovation to drive explosive results.
• Battle-tested in fast-moving, high-stakes operations-think disruptive startups, dynamic retail ops, airports, or agile logistics environments.

Why This Opportunity?

• Substantial equity package
• Unparalleled opportunity to architect processes from scratch, lead high-performing teams, and create lasting impact in a business that’s scaling at breakneck speed.

We're seeking non-traditional visionaries who bring disruptive thinking, analytical excellence, and a proven track record of scaling operations in fast growth environments. If you live for challenge, metrics, and innovation this could be the role for you!