Site Operations Manager - Night Shift | Logistics & CI

Culina Group Limited; Corby; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 25 days

Pension scheme 5%/3%

Life Assurance 2x salary

Employee Wellness Programme

Eye care vouchers

Recognition programmes

Retail discounts

Job summary

Culina Group Limited is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for our Corby site (Geddington Road), to lead all warehouse operations, drive SLA improvements and develop the management team. This is a fixed-term contract from now until January 2027, with night shifts 22:00–06:00, Monday to Friday.

You will report to the site General Manager and play a key role in delivering operational excellence, cost control, and staff development within a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Previous operational management experience.
• Experience of managing large teams within a fast-paced, commercially focussed environment.
• Able to work effectively and communicate with all levels within an organisation.
• Experience and knowledge of continuous improvement principles and methodologies.
• Problem solving and root cause identification skills.
• Client facing – experienced at interaction with senior management teams.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with key stakeholders.
• Commercial awareness.
• Experience managing client SLA’s, measuring and monitoring performance using various IT systems.
• Proactive approach when identifying potential challenges.

Responsibilities

• Manage the collection of data and maintenance of records as required to produce the agreed Key Performance Indicators.
• Performance and development reviews with direct reports, ensure succession plans are in place
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety reporting, including employee accidents, near misses, MHE status/defects
• Track and report on team performance
• Resource planning, recruitment and management of agency requirements
• Ensure all individual KPI’s are met across the contracts to ensure customer SLA is met
• Support in the resolution of staff-related matters to reduce disruption to the operation
• Regular communication with clients, building strong working relationships
• Manage budgets and forecasting to support effective planning
• Minimise cost by managing stock accuracy and loss
• Prepare, revise and submit reports, budgets and other documentation as and when requested
• Driving continuous improvement within the operation.

Skills

Operational management

Large team leadership

Communication at all levels

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

Client facing

Stakeholder management

Commercial awareness

SLA management

Proactive risk identification

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Culina Group Limited is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for our Corby site (Geddington Road), to lead all warehouse operations, drive SLA improvements and develop the management team. This is a fixed-term contract from now until January 2027, with night shifts 22:00–06:00, Monday to Friday.

You will report to the site General Manager and play a key role in delivering operational excellence, cost control, and staff development within a fast-paced logistics environment.