Senior Warehouse Ops Leader — Build Teams & Excellence

GXO Logistics; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm in Lichfield is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee operations at the Screwfix Distribution Centre. This role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and driving operational improvements. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in operations management and strong project management skills. With a salary up to £61,000, the role offers extensive benefits including medical insurance and a generous leave allowance.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Wellbeing programmes

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Focus on internal promotions

Qualifications

• Proven senior operations management experience in a high-volume service-driven operation.
• Strong budgetary experience including formulation and analysis.
• Proven project and change management with quantifiable results.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of 5, including Shift Operations Managers and Training Manager.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety legislative requirements.
• Define and cascade working procedures with regular reviews.
• Proactively seek improvements in processes.
• Achieve Key Performance Indicators and maintain customer service standards.
• Maintain excellent relationships with customer stakeholders.

Skills

Operational excellence

Team building

Budgetary management

Project management

Leadership

Job description

A leading logistics firm in Lichfield is seeking a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee operations at the Screwfix Distribution Centre. This role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and driving operational improvements. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in operations management and strong project management skills. With a salary up to £61,000, the role offers extensive benefits including medical insurance and a generous leave allowance.