Cold Storage Operations Leader: Team, Compliance & Growth

Euro Executive Recruitment; Cork; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics recruitment firm in Cork seeks an experienced Operations Manager for cold storage. This role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and managing large teams. The ideal candidate has over 5 years in logistics management, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of cold chain standards. Competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in warehouse/logistics management, preferably in cold storage.
• Experience managing large teams across multiple shifts.
• Knowledge of HACCP, BRC, ISO compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of cold storage and logistics.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, and regulatory standards.
• Optimize warehouse capacity and temperature integrity.
• Implement KPIs for service level improvement.
• Manage scheduling and training of staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of cold storage operations

Commercial acumen

Communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Comfort with WMS and TMS

Focus on compliance and safety

Education

Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Business

Professional certifications in supply chain or logistics

Job description

A logistics recruitment firm in Cork seeks an experienced Operations Manager for cold storage. This role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and managing large teams. The ideal candidate has over 5 years in logistics management, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of cold chain standards. Competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional growth are offered.