Details:
- Salary: £60,000 - 70,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: B71 Bird End Sandwell
- Date: 9 hours ago
Description:
We’re recruiting for an experienced Operations Manager to lead and optimise warehouse operations across multiple UK sites. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑moving, margin‑sensitive environment and can balance stock flow, cost control and high service levels across a complex, high‑SKU operation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient handling, storage and dispatch
* Manage large SKU ranges across multiple brands and product segments
* Drive performance against KPIs including OTIF, pick accuracy and throughput
* Maintain high stock accuracy and oversee container intake from ports and suppliers
* Coordinate nationwide distribution and optimise transport planning
* Lead and develop Warehouse Managers and site teams, promoting a performance‑led culture
* Ensure compliance with all HSE regulations and maintain high safety standards
* Manage operational budgets with a strong focus on cost control
* Drive continuous improvement across warehouse processes and WMS systems
* Collaborate with sales, purchasing and finance to align operational output with business needs
Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience in a multi‑site warehouse or logistics leadership role
* Strong understanding of container imports, port logistics and high‑volume stock flow
* Experience managing large SKU ranges and seasonal demand
* Confident leader with the ability to develop and motivate teams
* Commercially aware within a competitive, price‑sensitive market
* Proficient with WMS and stock control systems
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel
If you’re an operational leader who can deliver efficiency, accuracy and high service levels across a growing network, we’d love to hear from you