Warehouse Operations Manager

Staffline; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food distribution company is seeking an Italian Speaking Warehouse Operations Manager to lead their team in Peacehaven. The role offers competitive pay between £55,000 and £60,000 annually, based on experience. Responsibilities include overseeing warehouse operations, ensuring productivity and safety, and managing logistics processes. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years in operational roles, possess leadership and analytical skills, and be fluent in Italian. Opportunities for professional growth and other benefits are provided.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Holiday benefits

Pension scheme

Local reward schemes

Qualifications

• 5+ years in operational or managerial roles in the food industry.
• Fluent in Italian.
• Familiarity with WMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize day-to-day activities.
• Ensure timely deliveries and monitor workflows.
• Champion end to end digitalization.
• Co-ordinate procurement operations.

Skills

Operational management experience

Italian language proficiency

Knowledge of supply chain processes

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Our client based in London is looking for an Italian Speaking Warehouse Operations Manager who can lead their warehouse team and support their next phase of growth.

They are a growing business specialising in food distribution, based across five countries in Europe because they don't want anybody to go hungry!

The rate of pay is £55,000 to £60,000 per annum based on your experience.

Your Time at Work

As a Warehouse Operations Manager you will be responsible for the day to day running of the warehouse, ensuring productivity, accuracy, safety and quality standards. You will drive improvements, manage an experienced hardworking team and ensure smooth inbound and outbound processes.

Your responsibilities will include.

• Oversee and optimise day to day activities - including procurement, warehousing, logistics and distribution
• Ensure timely deliveries - monitor workflows and identify areas for improvement
• Champion end to end digitalisation
• Co-ordinate suppliers and procurement operations
• Implement innovative solutions for logistics management, reducing costs and empty miles
• Lead the recruitment process for the logistics team
• Analyse and track key operational KPI
• Act as process owner for WMS/ERP
• Build operational reports
• Ensure compliance and workplace safety

Our Perfect Worker

• At least 5 years in operational or managerial roles - preferably in the food industry
• Be able to speak and understand Italian
• Knowledge of supply chain processes and WMS systems
• Leadership and Analytical skills
• Be a fantastic problem solver

Key Information and Benefits

• Salary DOE in the region of 55-60k
• Opportunities for professional growth in a solid expanding company
• Holiday, Pension and other benefits
• Local reward schemes

Job Ref: 1MAM

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