Contract : Full time
The Best Connection are looking for an Operations Manager for an exciting opportunity in Leyland, Moss Side.
Overall Purpose:
Warehouse Operations – senior on-site manager to facilitate the efficient management of inventory / stock, customer order fulfilment, logistics and employee management.
Business Operations – delivery of key business projects including (but not limited to) product certification and international trade regulatory compliance.
Job Description:
This role is crucial for maintaining exceptional standards of customer service, health and safety, regulatory compliance, productivity, and quality control while fostering a positive team atmosphere.
• Leadership presence and on-site senior manager.
• Manage daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to health and safety protocols.
• Manage and train warehouse and packing teams, providing guidance, coaching and support to enhance team performance.
• Manage team in line with all Company health and safety and HR Policies maintaining accurate records in Avensure PeopleCloud.
• Oversee inventory management, including stock levels, order fulfilment, and accurate record-keeping.
• Implement best practice for storage and retrieval of goods to maximise space utilisation whilst adhering to and prioritising health and safety.
• Coordinate and manager suppliers and logistics providers to ensure timely delivery of materials and products.
• Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments of the warehouse to maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Regularly review and update operational policies and processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency and best practice.
• Prepare reports on warehouse performance metrics, identifying and implementing areas for improvement.
• Where capacity allows, support the sales department with orders when they are busy.
• Support the Directors in delivering the business strategy by delivering the assigned Business Project Plan tasks and activities within agreed timescales.
• To lead on the delivery of product certification in line with industry guidelines
• To lead on international trading and shipping regulatory compliance
• To maintain and keep abreast of industry and technical developments and trends and to bring these into the business for strategic review
• To be innovative in seeking improvements including using best practice from other businesses / industries / countries
• To take product ownership of PeopleHR, Rota Cloud and Confluence to ensure these systems and HR best practice are embedded within the business
Desired Skill-sets:
. Customer focused and committed to achieving excellent service
· Excellent organisational skills
· Attention to detail
· Self-motivated, proactive and solution-focused
· Emotional intelligence
· Leadership
· Change management
· Project management and delivery
· Committed to organisational confidentiality
· Committed to equality, diversity and inclusion
· Computer literate
· Database and systems knowledge
· People leadership
· Warehouse / Operations
· Regulatory compliance
· HR management
· Health and safety management
· Disciplined operations
Shifts:
-Monday to Friday
-08.30-16.30
If you are interested and think you fit this position then please apply with your CV or call us on 01772 201777.
Benefits
* Hourly rate as above (not age dependent)
* 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
* Ongoing Assignment
Preston
Leyland, Lancashire
preston@thebestconnection.co.uk
01772 201777