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Senior Operations Manager

Ref: AS4119124

Edinburgh, UK

£60,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Decision-Maker
  • Team Leadership
  • Immediately Available

About the candidate

The candidate is a seasoned Senior Operations Manager with over eight years of experience specialising in warehouse and distribution management. Known for their proactive leadership style and in-depth understanding of operational efficiencies, this professional has demonstrated a significant ability to improve processing times and reduce costs through strategic implementations and lean methodologies. They excel in fast-paced environments and are committed to high standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction Achievements: Successfully reduced operational costs by 15% at a national distribution hub, underscoring proficiency in cost management and efficient practices.
  • Performance and Quality Enhancements: Implemented lean practices that improved processing time by 20%, and instituted a customer feedback loop that reduced complaints by 30%.
  • Inventory Management Expertise: Achieved a 98% inventory accuracy rate and reduced excess inventory by 25% through enhanced management systems and cross-functional collaboration.

Areas of expertise

  • Operational Efficiency Improvement: Proven track record in enhancing processing times and reducing costs by implementing lean practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Team Leadership and Development: Experienced in managing large teams, fostering a culture of high performance and engagement through comprehensive training programs.
  • KPI Utilisation and Strategic Planning: Skilled in leveraging key performance indicators to drive team performance and translate strategic goals into actionable plans.