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Operations Director - Retail Industry
Based in Essex with occasional travel to London, you'll oversee and optimise logistics operations to ensure smooth and efficient processes. Your role will play a key part in driving effective operations and supporting the business in meeting its goals.
Client Details
Luxury omni-channel retailer who are marketing leading within their sector.
Description
Job Summary
Leading a team of approximately 100-120 colleagues, the Director of Operations oversees all supply chain, warehousing, distribution, transport, customer fulfilment, planning, and inventory management activities, ensuring exceptional service delivery whilst driving operational efficiency, cost optimisation and continuous improvement.
Main Internal Relations
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- Sales
- Marketing, Digital & E-comm
- Finance
- IT
- UK Leadership Team
- People & Culture
- Global Supply Chain & Distribution Teams
- Internal Auditors
Main External Relations
- Third Party Logistics Providers
- Transport & Carrier Partners
- Technology Providers
- Retail Customers
- Suppliers & Regulatory Authorities
Key Figures and Business Figures
- Annual business revenue supported: £110 million
- Operational budget responsibility: £10 million
- 116,000 square foot distribution facility
- Inventory valued up to £18 million
- Approximately 11 million units picked, packed and shipped annually
- Kitting operation producing approximately 700,000 promotional and gift sets, incorporating over 3 million individual units each year
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- Excellent relationship management with the natural ability to provide leadership and mentoring.
- Background as a Senior Supply Chain Leader, working within a corporate, complex based organisation.
- Demonstrated experience of Managing a Warehouse is essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build strong business relationships.
- Experience of interpreting complex data sets with the ability to translate into purposeful communications.
- High level of organisational and planning skills with attention to detail.
- Highly creative with excellent problem-solving skills.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary
- Travel allowance
- Senior leadership bonus scheme
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