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Our client, a well-established and fast-growing organisation within the FMCG wholesale and food distribution sector, is seeking a driven and hands-on Warehouse Operations Manager to lead warehouse operations and deliver best-in-class service across a high-volume, fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operational leader to build and develop high-performing teams while driving efficiency, service, and continuous improvement.
Job Responsibility:
Lead, recruit, and develop a high-performing operations team, including supervisors and departmental managers
Drive a strong performance culture focused on accountability, delivery, and continuous improvement
Set clear objectives aligned to customer service KPIs, ensuring consistent achievement of on-time, in-full delivery targets
Oversee all warehouse operations including goods-in, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch
Ensure stock accuracy and integrity across both physical inventory and warehouse management systems
Maintain high standards of product quality, handling, and customer service throughout the operation
Monitor and improve order accuracy and fulfilment processes to meet customer expectations
Manage labour, operational, and infrastructure costs to drive efficiencies and reduce cost per order
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and operational performance
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and scalability
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, using operational data and KPIs to inform decision-making
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment across departments and support overall business objectives
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal teams to ensure service excellence
Oversee site management, ensuring safety, security, cleanliness, and operational readiness at all times
Ensure compliance with all health & safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
Manage operational infrastructure, including equipment, systems, and supplier relationships
Lead resource and workforce planning to meet fluctuating demand effectively
Support and lead operational projects, driving change and delivering measurable improvements
Requirements:
Proven experience in an Operations Manager or Warehouse Manager role within FMCG, food distribution, or wholesale environments
Strong leadership skills with experience managing large teams in fast-paced operations
Demonstrated ability to drive performance improvements and deliver against KPIs
Commercially aware with experience managing costs and improving operational efficiency
Strong understanding of warehouse operations, stock control, and logistics processes
Experience implementing SOPs, systems, and continuous improvement initiatives
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to perform under pressure in a time-critical environment