Operations Manager
Ref: 304750
Leicestershire, UK
£45,000
- Permanent
- Strategic Operations Management
- Team Leadership & Development
- Continuous Process Improvement
About the candidate
Our candidate is a seasoned Operations Manager with substantial expertise in logistics operations, distinguished by strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and exceptional problem-solving prowess. Skilled in cultivating productive teams and fostering environments conducive to efficiency and operational success, this candidate excels in managing complex warehouse operations and shipping logistics. With a background in overseeing night operations in high-demand settings, they bring a methodical and results-oriented approach to operational management.
Academically astute, the candidate has been rigorously trained with a Master’s degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and an undergraduate degree in Aviation Management. Their academic excellence is complemented by deep practical experience in large-scale logistics environments, which has prepared them to thrive in roles demanding meticulous attention to detail and strategic foresight.
What makes them great?
- Demonstrated a profound capability in reducing near-miss incidents by 60% and inventory costs by £15,000 monthly via strategic operational changes.
- Excelled in increasing operational efficiency significantly, noted by a 20% improvement in quality and volume picks at a major logistics hub.
- Established leader in continuous process improvement, notably enhancing a department's performance by 57% through effective staffing strategies.
Areas of expertise
- Operations Management: Proven track record in managing, directing, and enhancing warehouse operations, including compliance with shipping regulations and inventory management.
- Team Leadership & Development: Skilled in mentoring and leading diverse teams to exceed operational goals through effective communication and training strategies.
- Process Improvement: Demonstrated ability to devise and implement operational improvements that enhance efficiency and reduce costs, such as through the innovative barcode system revamp that saved £15,000 monthly.