Operations Manager
Location: Cambridge
Working Schedule: Monday – Friday, 42.5 hours per week
Salary: up to £35,000 + Bonus
Bunzl Greenham is a UK leading Safety and Workplace supplier, part of Bunzl plc, a global FTSE 100 company. With Service Centres across the country, we are leaders in delivering trusted safety equipment, cleaning and hygiene products and workplace essentials to organisations nationwide.
The Benefits
• 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with an option of buying up to 5 days extra per year
• Company sick pay
• Bunzl Save as you Earn Sharesave Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Comprehensive Learning and Development
• Bunzl Personal Pension Plan
• Personal benefits for Theme park discounts, Childcare vouchers, Cycle to work scheme, Cinema discounts etc.
The Role
To manage operational processes to ensure the effective flow of goods into, through and out of the warehouse to the point of delivery. Maintain focus on quality management systems and lean principles to ensure Bunzl remains an efficient, low cost operator.
Key Responsibilities
• Ensure that warehouse operational costs are maintained within budget
• Provide regular and ad hoc operational reports as requested.
• Continuously assess warehouse staff against identified performance criteria and address issues of performance and conduct within the warehouse and deal with these by applying Bunzl HR policies.
• Ensure all training requirements are met and regularly reviewed.
• Maintain inventory in line with budget
• Maintain fleet operations in line with legal requirements and Bunzl EHS and transport policy
• Ensure all staff focus on the customer and find ways to meet customer needs converting business strategy into practical day to day activities
• Instil a customer service ethic throughout the warehouse and ensure that queries are dealt with efficiently.
• Ensure customer service level meets company objectives, through measuring and taking corrective action where necessary.
Your skills
Demonstrates the ability to apply KPIs to measure and improve operational performance
Effective team management
Successful warehouse supervisory experience
Experience of high volume, low margin distribution industry
If you’re ready to work in a team environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!
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