Logistics Operations Leader

4 weeks ago


Patchway, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gregory Group Full time

Operations Manager

Overview:

Gregory Group is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee our logistics operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inspire and guide a team of approximately 60 personnel, including drivers, warehouse employees, and administrative staff, to optimize performance and ensure efficient utilization of resources.
  • Ensure adherence to safety regulations and legal standards within the warehousing and transportation sectors.
  • Strive to exceed customer expectations through proactive communication and the achievement of performance metrics.
  • Manage financial aspects, including P&L accountability, to meet operational profit goals and commercial objectives.
  • Proactively address changes driven by business expansion and evolving customer needs.
  • Allocate resources effectively to meet contractual obligations and service delivery standards.
  • Collaborate with other facilities to maintain service consistency and quality.
  • Implement processes that surpass customer requirements.
  • Maintain a positive operational culture, identifying risks and opportunities to safeguard profit margins.
  • Optimize resource usage through strategic planning.
  • Foster strong customer relationships through effective driver interactions.
  • Promote the ongoing development of both direct and indirect staff.
  • Recommend enhancements to operational practices affecting transportation services.
  • Ensure compliance with LGV regulations, including 'O' licence conditions, driver hours, and vehicle upkeep.
  • Adhere to Safe Systems of Work protocols, including personal hygiene standards and the use of appropriate uniforms and PPE.
  • Comply with all Company Health & Safety policies, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in the logistics sector, particularly in warehousing, transportation, and customer service management.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and implement strategic improvement initiatives.
  • CPC National and/or International certification.
  • Track record of team leadership and successful change management.
  • Strong background in customer relationship management.
  • Excellent management skills with a focus on strategic decision-making.
  • Effective influencing abilities, both internally and externally.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Solid understanding of legal compliance, driver regulations, and working time directives.
  • Proficient in IT, including MS Office, with strong analytical skills for data review.
  • Familiarity with transport management systems such as Mandata is advantageous.

Why Choose Gregory Group?

  • Competitive remuneration package ranging from £50,000 to £55,000, based on experience.
  • Standard working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 17:00.
  • Comprehensive holiday entitlement and employee benefits.
  • Life insurance, pension plan, and sickness benefits.
  • Option to purchase additional holiday.
  • Discounts available through retail partnerships.
  • Access to wellbeing support services.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
  • Free company uniform provided.
  • Strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.


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