Operations Manager – Metals

An Operations / Logistics / Warehouse Manager is required on a permanent basis for a leading Distributor located near Exeter.

Previous experience working with a metal stock holder will be highly beneficial.

The Operations Manager will be responsible for controlling all aspects of the warehouse process effectively whilst maintaining Safety, Quality, Service, Cost & Productivity performance to ensure all objectives are met. The role is critical to the profitable operation of the site & to the successful continuous improvement of the area.

Operations Manager Responsibilities:

To ensure the safe & efficient day to day operation of the site.
To ensure that all employee’s are effectively managed within the framework of company policies & procedures; particularly relating to Health & Safety, training, time keeping, absence control, discipline & compliance
To ensure that the Company’s legal responsibilities in regard of road transport operations, employment law & environmental, health & safety legislation are fully complied with.
Monitors efficiency of operation & drives performance improvement. Ensures KPI’s are kept up to date, initiates & tracks improvement actions.
Working to 5S standards
Operations Manager Requirements:

Previous experience working with a metal stock holder will be highly beneficial.
Should have practical knowledge of EHS
Good general knowledge of warehousing & distribution activities.
Has understanding of, & can apply, modern manufacturing techniques including Lean manufacturing.
Excellent oral & written communication skills.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel & e-mail.
Package
Salary up to £38,400dependant on experience
33 days holiday including bank holidays
Company pension scheme If your experience matches please forward your CV immediately White Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy