Operations Manager

GXO Logistics

  • Bradford
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Are you a proven leader who thrives in a warehouse environment? Does motivating and developing a team come naturally to you? Would you like to put this experience to use with an ambitious and growing operation at the forefront of their industry? This isn't just a great job opportunity; this is an M&S job opportunity!We are looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager to join our flagship M&S site in Bradford. You'll be responsible for delivering operational excellence in efficiency, quality and cost for your area and team, through the development of people, processes, facilities and deployment of best practices.This is a full time, permanent position, where you'll be working on an any 5 from 7 shift pattern, from 22:00 - 06:00.Pay, benefits and more:You'll be paid a salary of up to £50,000 per annum, there will also be an additional 15% night shift premium. You'll also receive 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days so you can enjoy a positive work-life balance. You'll have access to private healthcare, a dental plan, a workplace pension, our GXO University which provides you the opportunity to learn new skills and gain qualifications at a pace that you're comfortable with. Plus, many other perks such as a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme and our continued focus on internal promotions, over 60% last year!What you'll do on a typical day:
  • Supervise and motivate your Team Managers, ensuring alignment with cost and service kpis, ensuring SLAs are achieved
  • Effectively communicate with all stakeholders to fully understand our customer and company requirements, incorporating them into all planning and reporting tools, activities and projects
  • Provide training and coaching to staff on process improvements, quality standards, and safety practices
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality and customer satisfaction
  • Support the culture of continuous improvement, ensuring your managers are working on improvement projects and delivering change outside of peak
What you need to succeed at GXO:
  • Previous experience in a similar role within warehouse operations, if you've worked in retail that would be a big tick for us
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and engage a team
  • Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions
  • Proficient in warehouse management systems (WMS), Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and data analytics tools
  • Change management experience - supporting continuous improvement on site and helping to implement change
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement

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