Operations Manager
Ref: 156174
Manchester, UK
£50,000
- Permanent
- Warehouse Management
- Supply Chain Optimisation
- Strategic Planning
About the candidate
An experienced and knowledgeable Operations Manager based in Manchester, UK, bringing over two decades of expertise in warehouse operations and supply chain management. Specialises in enhancing operational efficiency and implementing comprehensive logistics and inventory solutions across multiple industries, including food production and healthcare. Known for a results-oriented approach with a focus on meeting corporate objectives, this candidate has successfully managed operations in both national and multinational settings.
With a history of excelling in high-pressure environments, the candidate has demonstrated a strong ability to lead diverse teams, manage large-scale projects, and drive continuous improvement. The candidate's strategic planning skills and detailed understanding of operational processes make them an ideal fit for roles that require optimising operations and maintaining high standards in logistics and supply chain management.
What makes them great?
- Extensive experience with 25+ years in the field, providing a deep understanding of the operations and logistics industry.
- Proven ability to improve operational efficiencies and productivity, evident from roles in varying environments from healthcare operations at an NHS centre, to warehouse management in the food sector.
- Strategic thinker who has played key roles in setting up operations from scratch, notably in establishing new distribution centers and systems in international locations.
Areas of expertise
- Operations and warehouse management across various sectors including healthcare and manufacturing.
- Expertise in supply chain optimisation, ensuring efficient process flows and high customer satisfaction.
- Proven track record in implementing and managing effective inventory control systems and technology solutions such as Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Skilled in crisis management, team leadership, and strategic planning to drive operational success.