Operations Manager - Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom - Unipart Logistics

    Unipart Logistics
    Unipart Logistics Lutterworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Operations Manager Magna Park Central £39,750 per annum, 33 days rising holiday, pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits scheme About the Job Relationships mean everything to us, and this one is particularly special.

    We're a fast paced business, always delivering amazing quality and results for our customers, and this warehouse location is no exception.

    You'll have an important part to play planning, co-ordinating, supervising and reporting the operational activities.
    We don't just have a way of working, we have The Unipart Way. It allows everyone in our team to pursue their own personal and professional goals to a world class level.

    You'll have a key role to play in helping your team go 'From Gate to Great', and all the opportunities that go with it.

    As Operations Manager you'll provide effective leadership, communication, training and development supporting your team to achieve their goals through continuous improvement, quality and attention to detail.


    As part of your key responsibilities you'll:
    Plan, manage and adjust staffing levels to meet operational requirements.
    Direct the daily activity to ensure a safe, secure, clean and fair work environment for team members
    Deliver team member performance reviews, development, and succession planning as appropriate, and carry out recruitment and selection activity
    Facilitate effective communication and drive engagement
    Manage disciplinary and grievance issues (complaints) in line with HR policy
    Ensure compliance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
    Ensure company policies are communicated, applied and enforced
    Organise and lead the focus on improved productivity levels
    Get involved with local and network project management
    Ensure the operation achieves the production and performance targets required and contributes to the achievement of service levels
    Monitor all physical aspects of the warehouse operation during the shift and take corrective action
    Compile operational data and report on operation performance as required
    About You We'd love you to have the following skills and experience, but please apply if you think you'd be able to perform well in this role Experience within a fastmoving logistics operation
    An understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
    Sound understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation
    People management experience and a track record of training and motivating a team to achieve their goals
    Excellent communication skills
    Highly customer focussed and have the desire to go above and beyond for our customers each and every time
    Experience of working to and achieving targets and timescales

    Our recruitment and selection process has been developed to ensure that it is consistent, fair and provides equality of opportunity - all selection decisions are based solely on technical and behavioural competencies.

    We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, colour, or nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, religion or belief, age or any other current or future protected characteristic as defined in the current Equality Act of England and Wales.

    As an organisation we also promote an environment which encourages diversity of characteristics and thought, where you feel included, safe and confident to be the best version of yourself and do your best work every day.


    You may have experience in the following:

    Warehouse Operations Supervisor, Logistics Operations Lead, Operations Coordinator, Distribution Center Manager, Supply Chain Operations Manager, Fulfillment Center Supervisor, Warehouse Operations Director, Logistics Operations Manager, Production Operations Supervisor, Operations Team Leader, etc.

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