Operations - Operations Manager

EV Cargo

  • Newport
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
EV Cargo have grown to become a predominate international supply chain partner to many of the world’s leading brands. We enable customer success through market leading air,ocean, surface freight, logistics, supply chain and technology solutions. Our growth is accelerating around the world.WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?Warehouse Operations are critical to the support of our client AB InBev and their brewery in Magor. This role takes operational responsibility for all core elements of the warehouse operation across all three shifts (6-2, 2-10, 10-6) and acts as a the link between the Warehouse Manager and Shift Management team, on behalf of the client (AB InBev)The post holder will have direct management of the Shift Managers who are responsible for the 24hr operation of the warehouse at Gwent ParkSupporting role for the Warehouse Manager and cover provision during holidays and absenceWHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
  • Previous warehouse management experience
  • Proven record of team management
  • Proven record of dealing with customers on a day to day basis
  • Experience in the FMCG sector - preferred
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • You will have excellent communication skills, spoken and written
  • Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • A methodical and structured approach to problem solving
  • An approachable attitude and a flexible approach to work
  • Strong PC Literacy including Word & Excel in a business capacity
  • Knowledge of driver’s hours is beneficial but not essential
  • Level 2 English and Maths or equivalent
  • Client facing if and when required on daily calls and throughout the day
  • Alignment on production and delivery schedules inbound and outbound for core activity
  • Direct management of the shift managers to ensure sufficient resource and focus is applied
  • Agile management to plan ahead to be able to react to production and schedule changes being driven by the client and transport teams
  • Ongoing team development
  • Best practice alignment of processes
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIONEquality, diversity and inclusivity are at the heart of everything EV Cargo does. We offer a diverse and inclusive community that respects individuals and enables them to strive for success in order to contribute positively and sustainably to the business. By creating this environment in which everyone can express and develop their potential, from the moment they are hired and throughout their career, means ensuring that all our colleagues have the same opportunity to succeed, regardless of origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or affiliation with a political, religious, union, organisation or minority group.EV Cargo reserves the right to close the vacancy before the stated closing date if a high volume of applications is received.Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we regret that we are not able to provide detailed feedback to applicants that were not shortlisted.
  • You must have the legal right to live and work in the United Kingdom.

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