We are actively looking to engage warehousing and distribution professionals with a passion for warehousing operations for a new role as a Warehouse Operations Manager in Castle Donington, Leicestershire!
Client Details
Our client is a market-leading 3PL logistics business with around 61 logistics sites across the world (in Europe, USA and the Far-East). You will be joining a fast-paced environment in a brand new logistics hub around 350k sq.ft. of pallet and racking space with circa 250 colleagues across warehousing and transport
Job Description
As a Warehouse Operations Manager you will report into the Logistics General Manager on a daily basis and will be responsible for the following areas of responsibility within the Castle Donington, Leicestershire site.
* Managing around 250 colleagues across a 24/7 shift pattern of 3x shifts.
* Responsible for a warehouse of over 350k sq.ft. with a vast E-Commerce operation and large throughput of goods.
* Responsible for the management of 3x Shift Managers, 1x Inventory Manager and a CI and Stock Control team.
* Full budgetary P&L responsibility, alongside achieving target KPI's and ensuring on-time, in-full delivery.
* Motoring productivity and cost targets alongside customer service excellence.
* Review processes to identify improvements and lead change initiatives.
* Lead talent reviews and management for succession planning.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will have an expansive background in warehousing operations and will have the following skills & experience:
* 5+ years' experience managing warehousing operations
* Experience managing in excess of 150+ colleagues
* Desirable - SAP and/or Manhattan WMS experience
* Ideally NEBOSH / IOSH qualified
* Commutable to Castle Donington, Leicestershire on a daily basis.
Whats On Offer?
* £50,000-£60,000
* 33 days annual leave
* Comprehensive bonus package (circa 10%)
* Access to a growing career ladder
* World-class training & development within one of the UK's fastest growing markets
* Private healthcare allowance