Warehouse Operations Manager

Loom Talent; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European 3PL Contract Logistics Provider seeks a Warehouse Operations Manager in Stoke-on-Trent. The role involves managing a large operational team and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in operations management and a strong logistics background. A competitive salary package of £45,000-£48,500 is offered, along with additional benefits.

Benefits

Additional company benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years experience as Operations Manager or Senior Shift Operations Manager.
• Proven 3PL Multi-User experience.
• Strong coaching skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct all operational activities within a 250,000+ sq. ft. site.
• Manage site operational team of 150+ employees.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background

Operations Management

Team Management

Leadership

Process Optimisation

Job description

Overview

Role: Warehouse Operations Manager - 3PL Contract Logistics (Multi-User)

Company: Leading European 3PL Contract Logistics Provider

Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST1)

Salary & Benefits: £45,000- £48,500 Plus additional company benefits.

The Company

Loom Talent Limited have been briefed exclusively by an established European 3PL Contract Logistics provider, who have a primary focus on delivering unrivalled levels of service and innovative warehousing solutions across the UK.

With the UK business boasting an already impressive customer portfolio spanning; Retail, E-Commerce, Fashion and FMCG.

The Role

The Warehouse Operations Manager - 3PL Contract Logistics (Multi-User) will play a critical role in leading all activities across a fast paced operation in Stoke, operating within a Multi-User, Open & Closed Book, 250,000+ sq. ft. site.

This position is a truly exciting opportunity for an experienced logistics professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation.

Responsibilities

• Reporting Line: Reporting to the site Assistant General Manager.
• Operational Leadership: Provide strategic leadership and direction for all operational activities, including warehousing, distribution, strategy, continuous improvement and projects.
• Team Management: Lead and develop a high-performing, collective site operational team (up to 150+ employees) through managerial direct reports.
• Client Relationships: Build and maintain an already impressive, strong customer relationship base, ensuring ongoing satisfaction.
• Performance Metrics: Continue to evolve the organisational approach to KPI's, whilst ensuring existing and new site standardisation.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry best practice.
• Process Optimisation: Continuously evaluate and improve operational processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

The Candidate

The successful candidate for the Warehouse Operations Manager - 3PL Contract Logistics (Multi-User) opportunity will have the following skills and experiences:

• A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.
• A minimum of 5+ years Operations Manager / Senior Shift Operations Manager experience - Essential.
• Proven 3PL Multi-User experience required - Essential.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential.
• An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential.
• Commutable to Stoke-on-Trent 5 x days per week - Essential.

The Package

• Salary - £45,000 to £48,500.
• Plus, additional company benefits.