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Inline with the next exciting stage of growth, MKI MIYUKI ZOKU are looking for a Head of Operations will lead the full operational infrastructure at MKI, reporting into the CEO. This is a leadership role responsible for leading the brand’s operational engine (warehouse, fulfilment, logistics, supply chain, systems, and customer experience), ensuring it operates seamlessly, efficiently, and at a level that supports sustained domestic and international growth. Working closely with the CEO, this role will design, lead, and continuously improve the systems, processes, and partnerships that underpin MKI’s commercial performance and customer experience. WAREHOUSE & FULFILMENT The Head of Operations will own the end-to-end warehouse and fulfilment operations including: • Leading and directing MKI’s on-site warehouse and fulfilment function, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and best-in-class operational standards., • Growing the current scalable fulfilment model to support continued growth across DTC and B2B., • Oversee the warehouse team’s performance, capacity planning, and continuous improvement initiatives. FORECASTING & STOCK MANAGEMENT Working in collaboration with the sales team on inventory planning across DTC channels, including: • Analysing stock movement and sell-through to anticipate gaps or overstock, ensuring optimal inventory levels and business continuity., • Partnering closely with sales, ecommerce, and marketing teams to align forecasts with campaigns, launches, and wholesale commitments., • Use of data-led forecasting to inform buy quantities, launch volumes, and long-term growth planning. LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN Once product is approved for production, this role will lead on the ownership of the supply chain, areas of responsibility include: • Management of shipping from all countries of origin, including negotiating freight rates and ensuring cost efficiency and reliability., • Building and maintaining strong and productive relationships with freight forwarders, couriers, and logistics partners., • Aligning logistics planning with production timelines, wholesale partner delivery schedules, and international expansion requirements. CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE To ensure a seamless operational infrastructure, this role will manage the customer experience department including: • Management of the customer experience team., • Delivery and maintenance of standards across fulfilment, returns, and customer support., • Implementation and management of customer service platforms and tools to improve response times, insight, and service quality., • Drive operational improvements and enhance brand perception., • Working closely with e-commerce and marketing teams to ensure operational excellence supports commercial and brand objectives. SYSTEMS & INFRASTRUCTURE Ownership of all operational systems, including inventory management, warehouse systems and reporting tools to: • Identify and implement physical and digital improvements to increase accuracy, visibility, and control., • Ensure the operational infrastructure remains scalable, robust, and fit for purpose as the brand scales. STRATEGIC GROWTH & INTERNATIONAL Working alongside the CEO to support MKI’s expansion and operational management into new marketplaces including: • Ensure operational readiness for new territories, partners, and fulfilment models., • Working in collaboration with the wider teams to provide operational insights to inform strategic and commercial decisions., • Identify systems, processes, and partnerships required to support global scale. ATTRIBUTES • At least 7 years’ experience in warehousing, logistics, and operations., • Currently holds a senior operational role., • Experience in fashion is highly desirable, but not essential., • Strategic operational leader with a hands-on approach, looking for a role to shape and optimise end-to-end business operations., • Calm, decisive, and solutions-focused under pressure., • Commercially astute, with deep expertise in forecasting, inventory management, and operational efficiency., • Structured, detail-oriented, and systems-driven., • Confident communicator and collaborative leader, with a track record of developing teams and growing operational capabilities. KEY CONSIDERATIONS Before applying for the role, consider the following: • The role requires being on-site Monday–Friday., • MKI HQ is based in Bingley, West Yorkshire, so candidates must be able to commute or relocate as needed. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Stage 1: Initial Screening Call · A brief conversation with the HR representative to review your experience, motivations, suitability for the role and business fit. This is an opportunity to discuss your career achievements, ask questions and ensure alignment with MKI’s operational ambitions. Stage 2: Onsite Leadership Meeting · A face-to-face meeting at MKI HQ with the CEO to explore your operational leadership experience, strategic thinking, and approach to managing complex, multi-functional operations. Stage 3: Operational Assessment Task · A practical exercise designed to evaluate your problem-solving, forecasting, and decision-making capabilities, presented back to the CEO. To apply, please email your CV and covering letter to – applications close 6th March 2026.

Applicants should have experience in warehouse team leadership, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in IT tools like Excel.

Warehouse Cell Leader: owns conveyors, cranes and automation assets; governs the R2S technical processes for the cell and is accountable for equipment reliability. R2S Support & Assurance: ensure CILs to standard; warehouse team participates in daily meetings; escalated via governance. BCP & Emergen

IKEA Leeds are looking to welcome a Warehouse Manager to join the team as what we call a Fulfilment Operations Team Leader. Experience of leading a large team in a busy warehouse environment with the ability to prioritize and organise your own and others' workload. Working & building relationships w

Night Shift Manager The Opportunity An established and fast-paced manufacturing operation is seeking an experienced Shift Manager to provide frontline leadership across Production, Packing, and Warehouse functions.This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for delivering operational excellence across Health & Safety, Quality, Cost, and Service. You will take ownership of shift performance, ensuring products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards, while driving continuous improvement and team development. If you are a proactive leader who thrives in high-performance environments and enjoys motivating teams to deliver results, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Responsibilities Provide effective frontline leadership across production, packing, and warehouse operations during your shift Ensure all activities are conducted safely and in line with Health & Safety policies and procedures Deliver products to customer and company quality standards, ensuring “right first time” performance Maintain high standards of hygiene, housekeeping, and GMP across the facility Act as the primary escalation point for operational issues during shift Drive financial performance through effective labour planning, material usage control, and collaboration with support functions Develop and implement action plans to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance overall performance Ensure accurate and timely data reporting, utilising SAP or similar systems effectively Proactively manage labour requirements, ensuring the correct skills and headcount are in place to meet production targets Lead team briefings and participate in Short Interval Control (SIC) meetings to monitor and improve performance Manage people matters professionally, including absence management, performance reviews, return-to-work processes, and employee engagement Promote a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging colleague input and problem-solving Ensure professional standards of conduct, communication, and brand integrity at all times What You Will Be Responsible For All colleagues working within your designated units Production machinery and operational equipment during shift Effective use of SAP (or equivalent systems) Delivery of agreed KPIs relating to safety, labour efficiency, material usage, and service levels Key Performance Areas Health & Safety performance, including proactive near-miss management Right First Time production and quality standards Labour efficiency and cost control Material usage and waste reduction Line efficiency and productivity targets Absence management and employee retention Skills development and training compliance GMP and hygiene standards About You Proven experience in a manufacturing or production leadership role Strong understanding of operational KPIs and continuous improvement Experience using SAP or similar production/ERP systems Confident managing teams and addressing people-related challenges Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills Able to lead by example and drive performance on shift What’s On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Leadership role with real operational impact Opportunity to develop teams and influence site performance Career progression within a stable and growing manufacturing environment Ongoing training and professional development

Warehouse Team Leader - Nights £32,315 pa, Perm role, Nights, 12hr shifts, 4 days over 7 LEEDS I am looking for an experienced Warehouse Team Leader to work for a busy Distribution company based in Leeds on the Night shift. Reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager and Shift Manager, you will be providing support in the handling of all warehousing and distribution functions. This role will be suitable for experienced Team Leaders looking for a role with good Career Progression and Promotion Prospects. Day to day duties within the role will include: -Assist in all Warehouse areas inside and outside -Maintain and improve performance levels within the Warehouse -Staff training and disciplinaries -Maintaining standards of Health and Safety within the workplace, in line with legislation -Conducting new warehouse staff inductions -Attending H&S meetings Key skills needed for this role include: -Warehouse Team Leader experience is essential -C/B FLT License is essential -Flexi FLT License would be beneficial -Must be hands on and willing to assist on the Shop Floor when required -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -Proven ability to direct and coordinate staff -Strong organisational and time management skills -Computer Literate, particularly Microsoft office -Health and Safety aware, and able to take responsibility for the welfare of others within the work environment The role is based on the Night shift, working 6pm to 6am, 4 shifts per week. Week 1 you will work Sun, Mon, Wed and Thurs and Week 2 is Tue, Wed, Fri and Sat. These weeks will then rotate throughout the year. The role is advertised as Permanent with a starting Salary for the role is £32,315 pa. Having a flexible attitude towards your work, including shift working times to suit my client’s needs are a must. If you are interested, then please send your CV to or apply within

Site Operations Manager | Leeds | Retail | £52,000 Are you a hands-on operations leader who thrives in a fast-paced logistics environment? Do you enjoy building high-performing teams, improving processes, and delivering exceptional service? If so, this could be the opportunity for you. We are looking for an experienced Site Operations Manager to lead warehouse and distribution operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the smooth running of a high-frequency dispatch operation serving customers across the Northern region. About the Company Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing organisation with a number of sites UK wide. With decades of experience and a strong reputation for reliability and customer service, the business has expanded significantly in recent years, investing in new distribution hubs and building a nationwide presence. With a workforce of several hundred employees and continued growth plans, the organisation offers a modern, dynamic environment where operational excellence and customer satisfaction are central to success. The Role Reporting into the North Operations Manager and working closely with head office functions, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the site. You will lead warehouse and logistics teams, ensuring efficient operations, high service levels, and a safe and productive working environment. Key Responsibilities Lead, recruit and develop a team of warehouse operatives and drivers Manage training plans, performance reviews and team progression Work closely with HR on people management, including disciplinary and review meetings Ensure operational systems, procedures and policies are consistently followed Monitor logistics and warehouse performance, driving improvements where needed Maintain exceptional customer service levels across all dispatch operations Collaborate with the sales team to resolve service challenges Partner with the stock management function to ensure strong stock integrity and accuracy Enforce health & safety policies and ensure a safe working environment Maintain excellent housekeeping standards across the site Oversee site security procedures and compliance About You We are seeking a proactive and motivated leader with a proven track record in managing busy warehouse or distribution operations. You will bring: Strong leadership experience within warehouse, logistics, or distribution environments A track record of motivating and developing operational teams Excellent communication and organisational skills A hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement Strong operational awareness, with the ability to maintain high service standards in a fast-moving environment Commitment to health & safety and operational best practice The Opportunity This role offers the chance to play a key part in a successful and expanding organisation. You will join a supportive and driven management team, with opportunities for recognition, development and long-term career progression. Package Competitive salary 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Private healthcare (family cover) Life assurance Company pension scheme Free onsite parking Full induction and ongoing training BH35667

At British Gypsum we are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our Warehouse Team at Sherburn, helping to deliver safe, accurate and on-time orders to our customers while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality and service. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, responsibility and being part of a close-knit, hands-on environment. There is also the opportunity, for the right candidate who is interested in developing their leadership skills, to support the Section Leader by stepping into a coordinating role when required, helping to guide the team and maintain operational performance during their absence. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland and is the UK's leading manufacturer of plasterboard and plaster-based drylining systems. Operating at scale, we supply high-quality building solutions across the country, with safety, sustainability and customer service at the heart of everything we do. Shift Pattern (Full Time, Permanent): Week 1 - Nights (Mon-Fri) Week 2 - Afternoons (Mon-Fri) Week 3 - Mornings (Mon-Fri) + 12-hour shifts Saturday & Sunday Week 4 - Off What we're looking for: A valid FLT licence with proven experience operating counterbalance trucks (5 tonne experience essential). Confidence working with varied pallet sizes and the ability to assess and load safely and accurately. A proactive, forward-thinking team player who is happy to support others and step up when needed. Strong commitment to safety standards and warehouse best practice (WCM experience advantageous). Good communication skills and the initiative to work independently and collaboratively.What you will be doing: Safely loading and unloading customer orders using a 5-tonne counterbalance FLT. Managing stock movements, warehouse maintenance and ensuring high housekeeping standards. Supporting stock accuracy, storage of incoming materials and maintaining organised stock rows. Collaborating closely with colleagues and logistics partners to ensure on-time deliveries and smooth shift handovers. Operating Combi lift FLT in a metal stores and clamp truck in raw materials department (experience desirable but full training will be provided for the right candidate)Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you

At British Gypsum, we are looking for Production & Inventory Planner to join our Planning team at Sherburn playing a key role in planning production lines and managing inventory to support safe and efficient plasterboard manufacturing. This is a brand new role and the successful candidate will be stepping into role where you will help embed new processes, improve efficiency and influence how production planning and inventory management are delivered going forward. You will be joining at a time when your ideas, input and way of working will genuinely matter. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland, the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction. British Gypsum is the UK's leading manufacturer of gypsum-based building solutions, supplying plasterboard and interior systems that help create better homes, workplaces and infrastructure. This role is permanent and full-time working Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm, based at the Sherburn plant. What we're looking for: Experience or strong interest in production planning, inventory management, supply chain or logistics within a manufacturing or operational environment. A strong communicator who can work effectively with production teams, warehouse colleagues, transport partners and other British Gypsum / Saint-Gobain sites. Good IT skills and confidence working with systems; SAP and Excel experience is advantageous, but training will be provided. An open-minded, proactive approach - someone who is comfortable with change and keen to improve how things are done. A logical, organised and conscientious mindset, with a strong focus on safety, accuracy and doing things right.What you will be doing: Creating, issuing and managing production plans for specific production lines, ensuring materials and finished goods are available to support manufacturing. Managing inventory and coordinating material movements between sites, including raising and managing inter-works transport orders in SAP. Working closely with production, warehousing, logistics partners and other sites to ensure plans are realistic, communicated clearly and delivered effectively. Supporting the implementation of improved planning and inventory processes. Playing an active role in maintaining plant performance while fully adhering to site safety rules and standards.Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you

Work closely with Warehouse Manager and Warehouse Team leader on alternative shift to ensure smooth compliance with handover, SLA achievement and risk management. A market-leading flooring manufacturer is opening a brand-new warehouse site in Blackburn, Frontier Park and is now recruiting for a Ware

Salary:Up to £32,000 + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsWarehouse Team Leader Marston Gate Supply Chain So, who are we? We are Wolseley- a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland.

A leading logistics company is seeking Operations Team Leaders for its growing Greenfield Contract Logistics site. You will oversee site operations to ensure efficiency, compliance with regulations, and performance standards while leading team development. Ideal candidates have strong leadership ski

A national removal and storage service company is seeking candidates for a warehouse role based at Kendrew Barracks in Greater London. The role involves completing relocation tasks, operating with a team, and will provide all necessary training. This position offers job security, competitive salary,

No two days on our HMPPS contract are the same! As a Warehouse Team Leader, you will play an integral role in the prisoners' lives, working with a diverse team to support their rehabilitation. Did you know that DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business, also runs warehouses inside of priso

A leading manufacturing company in Vale of White Horse is seeking a Warehouse / Logistics Team Leader. Ideal candidates have warehouse or logistics leadership experience and come from a manufacturing background. This role involves overseeing a close-knit operatives team, ensuring compliance with hea

A well-established distribution business in the West of England is seeking an Operations Team Leader to lead a fast-paced team at their Avonmouth site. Responsibilities include overseeing loading operations, conducting team briefings, ensuring compliance with health & safety standards, and managing

Warehouse / Logistics Team Leader (Manufacturing). This role would suit a Warehouse Team Leader or similar looking for a local Monday-Friday position within a leading manufacturer, offering the chance to increase your earnings and to continually develop your career. Warehouse / Logistics Leadership

A leading tech manufacturer in the UK is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee a busy warehouse operation. The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse leadership, effective communication skills, and a proactive attitude towards improvement. The role involves leading a team, managing stock contr

A leading logistics company in Woking is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader for a unique role within a prison environment. This position involves leading prisoners and managing warehouse operations, ensuring accurate stock levels and prompt dispatch of orders.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Warehouse Team Leader to join and Production department in a modern, clean FMCG environment in Tewkesbury.

The role of Warehouse Team Leader is based in Fordham, near Newmarket. Job DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised manufacturing business, considered to be the leader in its field.

Job Description Warehouse Team LeaderLarne, County Antrim £25,389 We are looking for a warehouse team captain to join our supply chain team on a full-time permanent basis. As a warehouse team captain, you will be responsible for achieving daily auditing targets by checking the accuracy of pallets a

Team Leader needed to manage and support Co-Pack and Labelling Teams. Responsibilities include team management, training, and ensuring warehouse compliance with health and safety regulations.