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FTC Operations Manager

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

Operations Manager (12-Month FTC)

Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
 Salary: Up to £55,000 + Benefits
 Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a leading logistics operation on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role is ideal for a highly motivated and results-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a proven track record of delivering operational excellence, developing teams, and driving continuous improvement.

As Operations Manager, you will take responsibility for the overall performance of a busy warehouse operation, ensuring service, productivity, quality, and safety targets are consistently achieved. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining operational performance while supporting key business initiatives during a period of change and growth.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day warehouse operation, ensuring customer and operational KPIs are delivered consistently.
Manage and develop a team of Team Managers, Supervisors, and operational colleagues, creating a high-performance culture.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, efficiency, and customer service levels.
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Monitor operational performance through KPI analysis and implement corrective actions where required.
Effectively manage labour planning and resource allocation to meet fluctuating operational demands.
Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, customers, and support functions.
Drive employee engagement, retention, and succession planning across the operation.
Support ongoing operational projects and change initiatives throughout the contract period.

About You

We're looking for an experienced Operations Manager with a strong background in logistics, warehousing, distribution, e-commerce, retail, FMCG, or 3PL environments.

Experience Required

Proven experience in an Operations Manager, Warehouse Manager, or similar senior leadership role.
Experience leading large operational teams through a management structure.
Strong track record of delivering operational KPIs and improving site performance.
Excellent people leadership skills with a focus on coaching and development.
Experience managing change, driving continuous improvement, and delivering operational projects.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

What's on Offer?

Competitive salary of up to £55,000
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to make an immediate impact within a high-profile operation
Exposure to key operational projects and business transformation initiatives
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Potential for future opportunities within the wider business

Apply Now

If you're an experienced Operations Manager looking for your next challenge and are available to commit to a 12-month fixed-term contract, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity in Wellingborough.

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