As the Senior Operations Manager, you will oversee the entire operations function of the business, ensuring the efficient, safe, and cost-effective management of our large-scale warehouse and logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day management of a large-scale warehouse, ensuring seamless pick-pack operations.
- Optimize workflows and layouts to maximize efficiency and accuracy in order processing.
- Implement and oversee best practices for inventory handling and movement
- Manage and monitor inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and optimal stock availability to meet business demands.
- Utilize and oversee the Warehouse Management System (WMS) for efficient inventory tracking and reporting.
- Ensure regular stock audits and cycle counts to maintain precise records.
- Oversee staff scheduling, recruitment, training, and performance management..
- Prepare, monitor, and control the operations budget, ensuring adherence to cost targets.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or service.
- Generate reports and provide insights into operational performance, costs, and opportunities.
- Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce lead times across operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including health and safety, and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align operations with broader business objectives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field. (Master’s degree preferred.)
- Minimum 8-10 years of experience in operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience managing large-scale warehouse operations, particularly pick-pack and logistics environments.
- Strong track record of stock management and WMS system usage (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Manhattan, or similar systems).
- Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills to optimize operations and resolve challenges.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
- Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements related to warehouse and logistics operations.
Terms:
Permanent, Full-time, Mon – Friday
Package:
Negotiable salary (DOE) Healthcare, Pension etc.
For a confidential discussion on this or any other current opportunity please contact Nicola Murphy on 021 233 9200 / nicola@logiskills.ie
IAC-Nov24