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Operations Manager

Ref: AS7085195

Stafford, England

£40,000

  • Permanent
  • Process Improvement
  • Sustainable Operations
  • Team Development

About the candidate

This candidate is an experienced Operations Manager with a strong background in process improvement, team leadership and operational excellence across sustainability-focused, logistics and manufacturing environments. They are now seeking a permanent role and are available to start in 2 weeks.

They bring a practical, hands-on approach to improving performance, building capable teams and keeping operations compliant, safe and customer-focused. With experience across IT asset recycling, warehousing, distribution and manufacturing support, they are well suited to purpose-driven organisations looking to improve efficiency and service delivery.

What makes them great?

  • Proven Efficiency Gains: Implemented Lean ways of working that reduced operational costs by around 15% while also improving service delivery times.
  • Strong Operational Accuracy: Improved inventory accuracy by around 20% through better stock management practices and tighter operational controls.
  • Safety-Focused Leader: Supported the rollout of new safety protocols that helped reduce workplace accidents by around 30%.

Areas of expertise

  • Process Improvement: Experienced in applying Lean methodologies, improving workflows and developing KPIs to create clearer visibility of operational performance.
  • Team Leadership: Confident leading operational teams, developing training programmes and improving team capability, safety awareness and day-to-day performance.
  • Warehousing & Compliance: Strong background across warehousing, distribution, stock management, environmental standards and operational compliance.