Operations Manager

At GEODIS our vision is to be the growth partner for our clients. As a logistics company, we achieve this through proven expertise across our five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Freight Forwarding, Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express and Road Transport. Our emphasis on excellence in these areas has made us a worldwide supply chain leader with over 300 locations in 168 countries, employing over 41,000 people.

We are looking for an Operations Manager to join our team at one of our largest Contract Logistics sites in Lutterworth where you will be responsible for driving the operational culture. The role is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment within a rapidly growing business and sector. It will involve taking on responsibility for the operational output of the business as well as ensuring all operational procedures are complied with.

Role Description:

• Establish and lead all operational procedures.
• Ensure adequate staffing, training, development and coaching.
• Engaging in continuous improvement activities ensuring input from all levels of the operation.
• Develop plans for efficient use of materials, equipment and employee resources.
• Ensure the working conditions are compliant with H&S regulations and environmental awareness.
• Ensure compliance to all HR policies and procedures.

Skills and Qualifications:

· Experience in an operational management role within a warehousing / logistics environment.

· Excellent knowledge of health and safety policies at work.

· Well-rounded knowledge of Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement preferred.

· Experience within an ecommerce environment advantageous.

Package Details:

• Salary: £48,000 - £52,000
• Company Pension Scheme.
• 25 Days Annual Leave Per Annum + Bank Holidays.
• Annual Bonus Scheme.
• Company Sick Pay.
• On Site Parking.

The working hours for this role are 40 hours per week based at our Lutterworth site.

If you feel this role is of interest please send your CV to directly to Matthew Williams or call for a confidential discussion on 07977 123646. Please note that any personal information with be handled in line with GDPR guidelines and regulations. For more details please see https://geodis.com/dp/recruitment-privacy-policy

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £48,000.00-£52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• LUTTERWORTH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Operations management: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: OpsManager