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Senior Operations Manager / Operation Director (Warehouse & Manufacturer)

Dowsing & Reynolds Ltd
Job LocationHunslet
EducationNot Mentioned
Salary£45,000 - £60,000 per annum
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Leeds-based home decor ecommerce retailer and manufacturer is looking for an Operations Director with a minimum of 3 years’ experience running busy lean warehouses and leading manufacturing teams. Please read the job description fully before applyingThe role is a 5 from 7 working week, with some weekend working and shift rotation expected.You will directly report to the Board of Directors. This is a key role for us, one that is suitable for someone who wants to make a big difference in a company that values work-life balance, whilst being home for passionate and focused people.The role is responsible for DC inbound, outbound, return + Assembly operationsThe core of the role covers:

  • Leading the Managers within the Warehouse and Manufacture / Assembly teams - mentoring through empowerment and ensuring the smooth running and development of their teams
  • Ensuring the Warehouse and Manufacturing teams run on a Lean system
  • Spearheading cost control and service level management
  • Managing Health & Safety throughout our 60+ person HQ
  • Responsibility for the overall smooth running of our HQ premises
    • Your must-haves:
  • Experience of this role (inc. manufacturing experience) for a minimum of 3 years
  • A genuine passion for people development, with a "one team" approach
  • You will be a natural leader, experienced in engaged collaboration with stakeholders and departmental heads throughout a business
  • Strong experience of taking the lead on managing health and safety
  • Experience in budgetary management and control: being able to articulate KPIs, SLAs and performance back to costs on all areas of responsibility
  • Able to demonstrate an ability to understand a high degree of detail and complex scenarios in a Warehouse environment - unpicking complex processes will be needed
    • Highly advantageous for this role:
  • Experience of LEAN or SIX SIGMA theories and approaches
    • Amongst our company values are honesty, trust and respect. We don’t want robots, we want real people. People who will support each other and want to continually improve.Attention to detail is KEY, especially for this roleWe don’t want generic CVs. You’d be surprised as to how many people just apply for our roles without much thought. We want those who will pay attention and be thorough.We would like a covering note (either send separately or if not able to, place at the top of your CV), specifically telling us:
    1. Why you want to work at Dowsing & Reynolds and what about this role makes you think it’s right for you
    2. What do you envisage doing in your first 100 days of being in this role
    A bit more about the teams you will leadThe warehouse team is a mixture of pickers, packers and goods in/out staff.The manufacturing and assembly team produce finished products, such as lighting, from components from multiple suppliers. They also produce bespoke products for our customise a product’ options on the website.They have recently moved to our new premises and although we have some good processes in place, we have work to do to get to the Lean warehouse that we want to get to. We’ve got a passionate team who are hungry to learn and to work hard.Everyone is welcomeWe are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values all forms of diversity. We approach our work positively, learn quickly, improve constantly, and celebrate with each other as much as possible. We want this to be reflected in our approach to diversity and inclusion.Finer DetailsJob Type: Full-timeSalary: £45-60k, based on experienceReferences will be required Required skills
  • Ecommerce
  • Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Sigma
  • Warehouse

    • Keyskills :
    Ecommerce Management Manufacturing Sigma Warehouse

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