Operations Manager
Feltham
Full Time, Permanent
Our client is the leading independent UK distributor of thermal and acoustic insulation, interior systems, fire protection, construction products, roofing and external façade materials.
As the Distributor of Choice, they take pride in providing the highest level of service and support. They have around 600 employees, with specialist teams dedicated to key market sectors, and they work hard to add value to every project.
The Role
As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for all transport and warehouse activities at the branch, supporting the Warehouse and Transport Managers to ensure that all operations are carried out efficiently and effectively.
You will be responsible for undertaking people management responsibilities for the team, providing leadership, coaching and development, all while monitoring and reviewing legislation related to Health and Safety, transport, the environment and ensuring all site activities operate within their parameters.
You will also be required to monitor and control operational costs, communicate budgets, KPI’s and SLA’s and ensure they are monitored and adhered to.
The ideal candidate will have:
1. Experience in people management
2. Be strongly numerate
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
4. Proficiency with IT, particularly MS Office
5. A Forklift licence
6. A valid HGV driving qualification – C or C+E, Moffett Licence, Digital Tachograph card, Driver CPC Card
7. Professional driving experience
8. Experience working to the Operator Licence Legislation
9. Health and Safety awareness
And demonstrate the following behaviours:
10. Customer focussed
11. A team player
12. Strong ‘can do’ attitude
13. Flexible
14. Excellent communicator
15. Professional
16. Detail conscious
17. Results driven
18. Proactive
19. Commercially aware
In return you will be offered:
20. Competitive salary with yearly reviews
21. Discretionary yearly bonus scheme
22. Employee discount
23. On-site parking
24. Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme (optional)
25. Enhanced Life Assurance for employees enrolled on the Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
26. Increased Pension Contributions after 5 years for employees on the Salary Sacrifice Scheme
27. Increased holiday allowance based on length of service, to a maximum of 30 days leave per annum
28. Long Service Awards
29. Discounted rates on Private Health Care
30. Eyecare Vouchers
31. Wider Wallet Discounts
32. Training programmes through external training providers, in-house training and/or funding towards qualifications in areas of expertise
Apply today with an up-to-date CV.