Senior Operations Manager

Senior Operations Manager

Hertfordshire

£75,000 - £85,000 per annum car allowance

Role Profile:

Our client is a growing 3PL company known for its excellence in warehousing, distribution, and transport services. They currently seeking a Senior Operations Manager with a CPC Licence to join their team and play a crucial role in managing and optimizing their logistics and distribution operations. If you're a hands-on professional with significant experience in warehousing and logistics, especially in the food, chilled, and ambient sectors, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of warehouse facilities, ensuring efficient and safe storage of products.
• Provide leadership to the transport function, overseeing transport team and responsible for fleet management for company HGVs.
• Implement best practices for inventory management, including tracking, storage, and order picking.
• Work closely with the warehouse team to maintain high levels of accuracy and order fulfilment.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, particularly with your CPC Licence.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of operations professionals, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
• Monitor team performance and provide training and development opportunities as needed.
• Continuously assess operational processes and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
• Implement cost-effective strategies to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs.
• Report directly to the senior leadership, providing regular updates on operational performance and KPIs.

What are we looking for?

• A CPC Licence is essential, and you will have ideally been named on the Operator Licence in previous roles.
• Proven experience in warehousing, logistics, and distribution, with a focus on food, chilled, and ambient products.
• Demonstrated success in a senior management role, preferably within a similar industry.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and guide your team to success.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a keen eye for process optimization.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.

About Cast UK

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants can place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com

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