Role: Warehouse Operations Managers (x2) - 3PL Contract Logistics
Company: Leading Global 3PL Contract Logistics Provider.
Location: Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 2JR
Salary & Benefits: £55,000 - £65,000 + Holidays, Pension & Benefits.
The Company
Loom Talent are proud to have been exclusively appointed to lead the hiring strategy at both a General Manager and Operations Manager for a new site start up in Rugby.
Our client, a leading global 3PL contract logistics provider are actively sourcing experienced Warehouse Operations Managers (x2) with reputable experience across 3PL operations or fast paced Retail / E-Commerce. This is an urgent requirement with a go-live pending therefore on this occasion candidates available at a reduced or immediate notice period would be looked upon favourably.
The hours of this role will be Monday to Friday Days, with working hours typically between 08:00 - 16:00 or 09:00 - 17:00 - with flexibility required to suit business needs.
The Role
The Warehouse Operations Manager (x2) will play a critical role in designing, maintaining and leading all day to day site based activity across what will be a key UK DC operation in Rugby, Warwickshire.
These positions are a truly exciting opportunity for an experienced logistics professionals to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Reporting Line: Reporting to the Warehouse Site General Manager.
- Operational Management: Provide tactical day to day management and direction for all operational activities, including warehousing, outsourced distribution, strategy, continuous improvement and projects.
- Team Management: Lead and develop a high-performing, collective site operational teams (up to 300+ employees) on shift through managerial direct reports.
- Client Relationships: Help maintain an already impressive, strong customer relationship base, ensuring ongoing satisfaction.
- Commercial Responsibility & Budget Management: Manage your individual team area budget, ensuring financial objectives are achieved while maintaining service & quality.
- Performance Metrics: Continue to evolve the sites approach to KPI's, whilst ensuring new site standardisation.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and industry best practice.
- Process Optimisation: Continuously evaluate and improve operational processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
The Candidate
The successful candidate for the Warehouse Operations Managers (x2) opportunities will have the following skills and experiences:
- A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.
- A minimum of 5+ years experience at an Operations Manager / Senior Operations Manager / Site Manager / Depot Manager or even General Manager - Essential.
- Proven 3PL Warehousing experience required -Advantageous.
- Exposure to a successful & sizeable start up operations - Advantageous.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential.
- Prior commercial knowledge of the UK logistics and warehousing market - Essential.
- An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential.
- Commutable to Rugby area 5 x days per week - Essential.
The Package
- Salary - £55,000 to £65,000.
- 25 Days + 8 Bank Holidays.
- Pension Contributions.
- Private Health Care.
- Annual Salary Life Assurance.
- Plus, additional company benefits.