Operations Manager

Are you looking for a new opportunity where the work will be fast-paced, challenging and highly rewarding?

Here at Advanced Supply Chain, we are looking for an Operations Manager to join our team in Corby on our 2pm-10pm shift. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, plus an excellent benefits package!

Advanced Supply Chain Group offer a complete end to end supply chain service, from source to shelf, covering all aspects of supply chain management, global logistics, fulfilment, and value-added services, allowing our customers to maximise the opportunities that exist in today’s technology-enabled marketplace. Using our unique intelligent supply chain model, we design innovative solutions to complex challenges, unlock new opportunities, and speed up and streamline existing processes by removing complexity from the supply chain. It all adds up to providing a service that is “Better, Faster, Cheaper” than our competitors.

As our Operations Manager, you’ll be working in a fast-paced, challenging and innovative environment, working with the latest fashion garments. You will report directly into our Assistant General Manager, who will be on-hand to provide you with ongoing encouragement and support with any challenges you may face. You will have in excess of 12 direct reports from our Team Managers across various departments, and you’ll be on-hand to provide leadership, motivation, ongoing training and development to meet the demands of the business. Our Operations Managers play a key role in making sure the operations department is running efficiently, and meeting the demands of our high-profile customers.

Responsibilities of our Operations Manager will include:

• Undertaking daily management of the operation to be able to meet and exceed customers contracts accurately and KPI’s are being outlined and achieved
• Managing people planning and overall production processes, equipment, and resources in line with overall company standards, expectations and values
• Accurately controlling daily stock
• Developing, implementing, and reviewing standard operating procedures for all operational processes
• Maintaining high standards of quality, a safe working environment and compliance always
• Proactively helping, supporting, and training the team in terms of performance, welfare and conduct in line with company policies and procedures
• Understanding the customer's needs and facilitating change to ensure the customer's needs are met

Skills and experience required to become our Operations Manager:

• Excellent organisational skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent people management skills, the ability to lead a team successfully and the capability to influence those around you
• Previous experience of working with Cargo wise or similar Freight Forwarding management systems
• Previous work within a logistics warehouse or environment setting would be ideal for this role
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, allowing you to converse with key stakeholders in the business both internally and externally
• Understanding of HR policies and procedures
• The ability to show an understanding of analytics & useful insights that enable acquisition & retention
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft, in particular, Word, Excel and Outlook

What will you get in return as our Operations Manager?

In return, you will receive access to a variety of our excellent benefits packages which include, cycle to work scheme, 25% ASOS discount code (after 6 months), Reward Gateway giving you access to discounts off high-street retailers such as Curry’s, River Island, Boots, free tea, coffee, soft drinks & much more!