Operations Manager

Full-Time | £60,000 - £80,000 + Benefits
Leeds

Are you a driven and experienced Operations Manager looking for your next challenge in a forward-thinking business? This opportunity offers the chance to lead and elevate the operations of a dynamic, fast-paced warehouse environment with a company that values excellence, innovation, and team spirit.

The Role

In this pivotal position, you'll be responsible for the smooth, safe, and efficient running of all warehouse operations—from goods-in to final dispatch. You'll lead a dedicated team, ensure seamless inventory control, and champion best practices across health & safety, logistics, space management, and customer service.

Your key areas of responsibility will include:

• Managing day-to-day operations across receiving, storage, and dispatch
• Leading, coaching, and developing a high-performing team
• Overseeing stock control, audits, and replenishment
• Optimising warehouse layout, equipment usage, and space planning
• Coordinating with logistics providers and internal stakeholders
• Driving continuous improvement, efficiency, and cost control
• Ensuring full compliance with health & safety regulations
• Delivering operational excellence through KPI tracking and data-led decision-making

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About You

To succeed in this role, you’ll need to be both a strategic thinker and a hands-on leader. We’re looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in managing warehouse operations in a similar fast-paced environment
• Confident in leading teams, setting performance standards, and promoting a positive workplace culture
• Highly organised with strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset
• Proficient in using data and KPIs to drive performance
• Well-versed in compliance, health & safety, and warehouse systems
• Calm under pressure with strong problem-solving skills and adaptability
• Experience in vendor management, shipping coordination, and sustainability practices will also be advantageous

What’s in It for You?

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives
• Opportunity to shape warehouse strategy and lead change
• Supportive, values-driven culture with a focus on continuous improvement
• Career progression within a growing business
• Benefits package tailored to support your wellbeing and professional development