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Depot Operations Manager
JR United Kingdom
St Albans
On-site
GBP 55,000 - 65,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player in contract logistics is seeking a Depot Operations Manager to lead their St. Albans team. This pivotal role involves inspiring a dedicated workforce, ensuring rigorous health and safety compliance, and driving operational efficiency through WMS and ERP systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong logistics background, exceptional people management skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Join a company that values its employees and fosters a culture of growth and success, where your leadership can make a significant impact on their expanding operations.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
- Proven leadership skills managing large teams in a warehouse environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and inspire a team to achieve their full potential.
- Uphold health and safety standards and foster a culture of safety.
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Loom Talent are delighted to be partnering again with a key client on the recruitment of a Depot Operations Manager in St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
Our client is a leader in contract logistics who continue to expand their customer base across the UK.
Key Responsibilities of the Depot Operations Manager:
- People-Centric Leadership: Lead and inspire a dedicated team to reach their full potential. Your focus on the well-being and development of your staff will be the cornerstone of success whilst having a continuous improvement mindset.
- Health & Safety: Uphold rigorous health and safety standards, fostering a culture of safety awareness throughout the warehouse and distribution arm of the business.
- Performance Metrics: Continue to evolve the organisational approach to KPI's, whilst ensuring existing and new site standardisation.
- WMS & ERP Expertise: Utilise your experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Business Systems to drive operational efficiency. Familiarity with WMS & ERP implementations is a definite plus.
- Customer & Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the seamless flow of goods from the warehouse to the end customer.
Key Candidate Requirements:
- Have a Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain background - Essential.
- Have a minimum of 3+ years experience at a Warehouse Manager / Depot Operations Manager / Senior Operations Manager or General Manager level - Essential.
- Have managed teams beyond 30-100+ employees through direct managerial reports - Essential.
- A working knowledge of WMS / ERP systems - Essential.
- Exceptional people management and leadership skills - Essential.
- An understanding of Lean Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement Methodology - Advantageous.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities - Essential.
- Commutable to St. Albans for 5 days per week - Essential.
Salary & Benefits Package:
- Salary - £55,000 to £65,000 (Dependent on experience).
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