Gleeson Recruitment Group
Operations Manager- Corby
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Operations Manager
Location: Corby, Northamptonshire
Salary: £50,000 + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a leading logistics and supply chain operation in Corby. This role is ideal for a proven operational leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving performance, developing teams, and delivering exceptional customer service.
Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will take responsibility for leading the day-to-day operation, ensuring high standards of safety, service, productivity, and engagement are consistently achieved. You will play a key role in developing operational strategy, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and fostering a high-performance culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage warehouse operations to ensure customer expectations and operational KPIs are consistently delivered.
- Develop, coach, and mentor frontline management teams to maximise performance and employee engagement.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, and service levels.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company standards.
- Monitor and manage operational performance through data analysis and KPI reporting.
- Manage resource planning and labour utilisation to meet operational demands.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Support business growth, operational change, and customer-led initiatives.
- Deliver operational excellence across inbound, outbound, and inventory functions.
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About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Proven experience in an Operations Manager, Warehouse Manager, or similar leadership position within logistics, warehousing, distribution, e-commerce, retail, FMCG, or 3PL environments.
- Experience leading large teams through a management structure.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, performance management, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Demonstrable success in delivering operational KPIs and driving productivity improvements.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- A hands-on leadership style with a passion for developing people and achieving results.
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What's on Offer?
- Salary of £50,000
- Competitive benefits package
- Opportunity to join a growing and dynamic operation
- Career development and progression opportunities
- A collaborative and supportive working environment
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If you are an experienced Operations Manager looking for a new challenge where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch today.
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