Operations Manger
Ref: 553290
Nottingham, UK
£55,000
- Permanent
- Cost Reduction Specialist
- Warehouse Management Expert
- Team Leadership
About the candidate
A dedicated and results-driven Operations Manager with a substantial background in logistics and warehouse management, particularly in third-party logistics (3PL) environments. This candidate has successfully managed a large warehouse facility, leading a team of 40 staff members directly and demonstrating strong capabilities in reducing costs, improving efficiencies, and implementing strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing productivity.
What makes them great?
- Proven record of achieving significant cost reductions, including annual savings and enhanced operational efficiencies on several fronts.
- Demonstrated success in team leadership during peak performance periods and in daily operations, managing up to 40 staff members.
- Implemented technological advances such as a paperless operation system, increasing efficiency and reducing environmental impact.
Areas of expertise
- Warehouse Management: Overseen operations for a 375,000 sq. ft warehouse, maintaining high standards and optimal workflow.
- Cost Reduction: Achieved annual cost savings of £400,000 by optimising warehouse space and an additional £15,000 through consumable cost management.
- Technology Integration: Led the transition to digitally managed processes, greatly reducing paperwork and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Team Leadership: Managed and motivated a diverse team, ensuring high productivity levels and operational success.