Operations Manager

Ref: 531188

Leeds

£65,000

• Permanent
• Strategic Operations Management
• Supply Chain Efficiency
• Team Leadership

About the candidate

An experienced and highly skilled Operations Manager with a track record of overseeing the distribution of approximately 100,000 units weekly across multiple locations, the candidate has proven their capability in managing large-scale operations effectively. Holding a BSc (Hons) in Management, their educational background is complemented by numerous qualifications in Operational Management, Business Project Management, and various industry-specific certifications such as Food Safety and HACCP. This blend of formal education and real-world experience makes this candidate a valuable asset to any organisation looking to enhance their operational efficiency and team leadership.

What makes them great?

• Cost Efficiency Initiatives - Successfully introduced IT investments that led to a £10 million savings over four years.
• Operational Redesign - Implemented a delivery schedule change that projects annual savings of £3.7 million by optimizing transport and resource allocation.
• Large-Scale Team Management - Directly responsible for a workforce of 330 employees, leveraging leadership skills to enhance team performance.

Areas of expertise

• Warehouse Management - Skilled in overseeing large distribution centres, ensuring products are delivered accurately and efficiently.
• Leadership Development - Experienced in mentoring and leading large teams to achieve company goals and enhance productivity.
• Performance Management - Adept at setting, monitoring, and reviewing targets and performances across various departments.
• Strategic Planning - Proven ability to develop strategic plans that align with company objectives, resulting in significant cost savings and operational improvements.