Warehouse Operations Manager
2 days ago
Bicester
About the job \n Loom Talent Limited have exclusively partnered with a well-known Logistics based business in the Bicester area. \n Our client offers innovative solutions to a ranging client base including: Retail, Packaging, FMCG and General Merchandise. \n The Role: \n The Warehouse Operations Manager will play a critical role in leading all activity across the operation within their field. \n This position is a truly exciting opportunity, with lots of autonomy for an experienced logistics & supply chain professional to be at the forefront of a rapidly expanding organisation. \n Core Aspects of the Warehouse Operations Manager role: \n\n • Optimise Logistics Operations - Manage Warehouse, Transport, and Distribution activities to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.\n, • Supplier & Vendor Relationships - Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, logistics partners, and key stakeholders to drive performance and cost efficiency's.\n, • Inventory & Stock Control - Ensure accurate stock levels, reduce waste, and improve inventory forecasting to avoid shortages or overstocking.\n, • Customer Order Fulfilment - Oversee sales order processing, ensuring on-time and in-full (OTIF) deliveries while maintaining excellent customer service.\n, • Data-Driven Performance Management - Monitor and analyse supply chain KPIs, such as lead times, cost per unit, and supplier performance, to drive continuous improvement.\n, • Warehouse & Facility Oversight - Manage warehouse operations, ensuring optimal layout, stock movement, and safety compliance.\n, • Process Improvement & Cost Reduction - Identify opportunities to streamline processes, negotiate better supplier terms, and reduce operational costs without compromising service quality.\n, • Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work closely with production, sales, and finance teams to align supply chain strategies with business goals.\n, • Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management - Ensure full compliance with health & safety, environmental, and industry regulations, mitigating risks across the supply chain.\n\n The Candidate: \n The successful candidate for the Warehouse Operations Manager role will have the following skills & experiences: \n\n • A Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain Background - Essential.\n, • 5+ Years proven Logistics & Supply Chain Supervisory or Management experience across Operations - Essential.\n, • 3PL Warehouse experience - Advantageous.\n, • Experience in an Automated environment - Advantageous.\n, • Previous budgetary / P&L responsibility across small - medium sized operations in excess of +£2m - Advantageous.\n, • Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams - Essential.\n, • An individual truly excited by large scale growth challenges - Essential.\n, • Commutable to the Bicester area 5 days per week - Essential.\n\n Salary & Benefits Package \n\n • Salary - £50,000 to £55,000.\n, • Plus additional company benefits.\n