Operations Manager
Ref: AS1951053
Manchester, UK
£50,000
- Permanent
- Stock Management
- Supply Chain Logistics
- Wholesale Operations
About the candidate
A results-driven operations professional with a strong background in stock management, warehouse operations and supply chain logistics within the wholesale sector. They have hands-on experience supporting busy depot environments, working closely with suppliers and internal teams to improve stock availability, order fulfilment and service delivery.
They bring a logical, data-led approach to problem solving, with experience using analytics to forecast demand, optimise inventory turnover and support better operational decisions. Accountable, collaborative and comfortable in fast-paced settings, they are well placed to make a positive impact in a Manchester-based depot or warehouse operation.
What makes them great?
- Reduced stock discrepancies by 15%: Delivered process improvements in a busy warehouse environment, helping to improve inventory accuracy and service delivery to retail customers.
- Cut excess stock by 20%: Used data analytics to identify demand trends and adjust procurement strategies, improving inventory turnover across multiple distribution centres.
- Improved order fulfilment processes: Supported process mapping initiatives that enhanced efficiency and contributed to stronger customer satisfaction scores.
Areas of expertise
- Stock Control & Inventory Management: Experienced in managing stock levels, improving availability and reducing discrepancies across warehouse and distribution environments.
- Supply Chain & Supplier Coordination: Confident working with suppliers and internal teams to support timely deliveries, smooth depot operations and strong customer service.
- Operational Improvement: Uses data analysis, process mapping and practical problem solving to identify efficiencies and improve day-to-day performance.