Operational Director

1 month ago


Spalding, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Culina Group Full time

Culina Group Overview

Culina Group is a leading foodservice provider in the UK, delivering high-quality solutions to customers across various sectors. We are committed to excellence in everything we do and strive to build long-term relationships with our customers.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Operational Director - Warehouse Management to join our team. As a key member of our management structure, you will be responsible for overseeing the operational activities of our warehouse sites, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will require a strong commercial acumen, excellent leadership skills, and extensive experience in operational management within the FMCG industry. Your significant experience in managing people, large teams, and budgets will enable you to make informed decisions that drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the operational activities of our warehouse sites, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and meeting customer expectations.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality standards within our warehouses.
  • Maintain relationships with existing customers, identify new business opportunities, and work closely with our commercial team to secure contracts.
  • Manage budgets, forecast financial performance, and ensure cost savings are achieved without compromising service levels.
  • Recruit, train, and develop staff, promoting a positive work environment and encouraging employee engagement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to share best practices, resolve issues, and drive process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies, and industry standards.
  • Implement sustainability initiatives, reducing waste, energy consumption, and carbon emissions.
  • Support IT system development, ensuring seamless integration and optimal use of technology to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Drive driver development programs, optimizing workforce utilization, and minimizing costs.
  • Enforce health and safety protocols, maintaining a safe working environment and adhering to BRC requirements.
  • Oversee maintenance and development of warehouse facilities, prioritizing investments in equipment and infrastructure.

Benefits and Career Development

We offer a competitive salary of £85,000 per annum, reflecting your exceptional skills and experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Annual leave: 25 days + bank holidays.
  • Company bonus scheme: reward for achieving business objectives.
  • Private medical cover: comprehensive health insurance.
  • Pension scheme: employer contribution of 10%.
  • Car allowance: supporting your commuting needs.
  • Life assurance: three times your annual salary.
  • Wellness program: confidential support and legal services.
  • Eyecare vouchers: substantial discounts on eye tests and glasses.
  • Reward and recognition: celebrating employees' achievements and milestones.
  • Everyday discounts: access to over 50 retailer discounts.

What's Next?

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a challenging role, please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, outlining your suitability for this position. We look forward to hearing from you



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