General Manager

Ref: 112948

West Midlands, UK

£70,000

• Permanent
• Expert In Supply Chain Management
• Proven Leadership And Strategy Development
• Significant Cost Savings Achieved

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned General Manager with over two decades of leadership experience in Supply Chain Logistics, specialising in digital operations and multi-site management. They have a robust track record of driving success in warehousing operations, managing large teams of more than 1200 employees, and being responsible for significant revenue streams exceeding £20M. Attributes include strategic planning, operational leadership, and an impeccable knack for scaling operations in alignment with customer growth strategies.

What makes them great?

Strategic and proactive in establishing and scaling operational strategies in line with business and customer growth. Demonstrated leadership in managing large teams and complex operations seamlessly. Successful in implementing cost-saving tactics leading to significant financial benefits (saved £1.4M last year)

Areas of expertise

Strategic Planning: Mastery in developing operational strategies to scale warehouse and distribution efforts, supporting startup operations and expansion. 

Operational Leadership: Proven capability in optimizing warehouse operations to meet KPI targets effectively. 

Team Management: Exceptional skills in personnel recruitment, training, and management, ensuring high engagement and performance levels.

 Inventory Management: Expertise in implementing stringent control measures, achieving stock accuracy within remarkably low tolerance levels.

 Cost Control: Demonstrated ability to significantly cut costs without sacrificing operational efficacy, saving upwards of £1.4M for clients.

 Technology Integration: Skilled in integrating and optimizing complex WMS for enhanced operational efficiency.