Operations Manager

Operations Manager
Lancashire
£65,000 - £70,000 + Benefits

Role Profile
Cast UK are supporting one of our prestigious clients with the recruitment process of an Operations Manager for their large scale Distribution Centre based in Lancashire. Reporting to the Head of Logistics, you will work a 4 on 4 off, 6am-6pm shift pattern whilst overseeing a large team of Shift Managers, Team Leaders and Operatives.

Key Accountabilities:
Ensure orders are picked, packed and dispatched in a timely and accurate manner, in line with set operational KPI's
Resource planning. Identifying and shortfalls and react accordingly
Ensure all operational staff provide outstanding customer service levels at all times
Responsible for ensuring all Health & Safety is adhered to within the warehouse
Engage/Manage and develop staff. Encourage and motivate staff and recognise for excellent achievements
Identify development opportunities and areas to promote continuous improvements
Control Employee relations within the Warehouse, ensuring that all personnel issues are dealt with swiftly and within Company and legislation.
Enforcing Stock & Inventory control - WMS and System requirements

Skills & Experience
It is essential that you will have a background working within blue-chip organisations, and experience working within large distribution centres.
Self-starter and results driven.
Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills.
Responsible for all full time recruitment with assistance from HR.
Housekeeping
Health & Safety - IOSH qualification or similar desirable
IT Literate
Demonstrative analytical knowledge of using WMS systems to a competent and proficient standard.

Client information
Our client is a market leading retailer based in the North West.

Remuneration
£65,000 - £70,000 + Benefits

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 are able to 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