Role and responsibilities

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Operations and Logistics Manager to oversee and manage the new Total Hardware Distribution hub’s daily operations and logistics activities. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing all aspects of the supply chain to ensure the efficient and timely delivery of goods to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement logistics strategies and processes to optimise supply chain operations.
• Manage and oversee the entire distribution process, including inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and delivery.
• Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, orders, shipments, and other relevant data.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Lead and mentor a team of logistics and operations staff, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental goals.
• Develop and manage budgets, cost controls, and financial forecasts for logistics and operations activities.
• Implement and maintain technology solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy in logistics operations.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies related to shipments, deliveries, or inventory.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in operations and logistics management essential, preferably in a distribution or supply chain environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of logistics software and technology solutions.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and manage a team effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.

Additional Information:

 This position reports to Director, Chris Pell.

• Competitive salary and benefits package offered.
• Pension scheme and healthcare benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities to work on exciting and innovative projects within the door and window hardware industry.

If you are passionate about Operations, with a keen interest in the Fenestration industry, and are looking for an exciting opportunity to advance your career, we would love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV and portfolio of work.