Operations Director
Location: Derby
Salary: Negotiable Dependant On Experience
Hours: Monday - Friday - 40 hours
The Recruitment Group is working with a family-run business with over 25 years of experience supplying products to retailers nationally. They are a leading importer/wholesaler in the UK that has grown to be one of the largest companies in the home goods sector. They have designed their services to help companies grow their product categories beyond their standard offering, with a worldwide manufacturing network. They pride themselves on being an efficient, dynamic company setting trends for others to follow.
About the Role:
We are looking for a strategic and results-driven Operations Director to lead and optimise our warehouse and transport operations. This role will focus on improving efficiencies, cost control, and team leadership to ensure smooth and effective logistics operations. The successful candidate will have two direct reports and oversee a wider team of around 40 indirect reports.
Key Responsibilities:
Warehouse & Transport Efficiencies: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and reduce operational costs.
Data & Performance Analysis: Use strong numerical and analytical skills to monitor KPIs, assess performance, and make data-driven decisions.
Leadership & Team Management: Lead and develop two direct reports while overseeing a wider team of 40 indirect reports, fostering a cultur...