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Operations Manager

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Job Description - Operations Manager

Description

Operations Manager

Location: Stafford
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Bonus + Benefits

We are seeking a driven and experienced Operations Manager to join a thriving SME based in Stafford. This is a pivotal leadership role with the autonomy to influence operations, improve efficiency, and shape the future of our warehousing function.

About the Role:
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will oversee all operational activities across warehousing, goods-in, dispatch, and quality assurance. You will be instrumental in driving operational excellence through strong leadership, process improvement, and the implementation of modern systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute strategic operational initiatives in line with business growth objectives
  • Manage day-to-day warehousing operations, including goods-in, despatch, and quality assurance
  • Develop and lead a high-performing team with a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
  • Implement and manage new IT systems to enhance productivity and workflow
  • Oversee departmental budgets and drive cost-efficiency across all operational areas
  • Establish and monitor clear KPIs to ensure consistent performance and service levels
  • Ensure compliance with all health & safety legislation, industry standards, and company procedures
  • Champion continuous improvement across operations, promoting efficiency and innovation
Requirements

About You:

  • Proven experience in operations or warehousing management, ideally within a consumables or fast-paced environment
  • Strong leadership and coaching ability with a collaborative and practical approach
  • Demonstrable experience in delivering operational efficiencies and driving continuous improvement initiatives
  • Solid understanding of Lean principles, 5S methodology, and Six Sigma tools and techniques
  • Comfortable implementing systems and change within a growing business
  • Commercially astute with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
Benefits

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Profit-related bonus scheme
  • Private healthcare and NEST pension
  • 23 days’ holiday plus statutory bank holidays
  • Free lunch provided daily
  • Standard working hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5:00pm (with flexibility as needed)
  • A supportive team environment within a forward-thinking and ambitious company
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