Senior Operations Manager - #1744009

Operations Manager Birmingham | Full Time, Permanent Working Schedule: Monday-Friday 06:00-15:30 / 09:30-19:00Salary: £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits

An established and well-regarded distribution business is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee its Birmingham site. With a large-scale fleet and high-volume service levels, this is a key role managing the end-to-end warehouse and transport operation to ensure smooth, safe and efficient delivery to customers.

This position plays a central role in shaping site performance, managing compliance across transport and H&S, and ensuring seamless collaboration across operational and commercial teams.

Key Responsibilities * Lead and develop warehouse and driver teams to deliver against key KPIs * Ensure legal and company compliance across transport and fleet operations * Uphold health, safety, and environmental standards throughout the site * Manage facilities, contractors, and maintenance to budget and compliance levels * Control operational costs and drive efficiencies through continuous improvement * Act as the key link between operations, customer service, and sales * Promote a strong safety and performance culture across all levels of staff

Experience & Skills Required * Proven experience managing warehouse and transport operations in a fast-paced environment * Strong leadership and team development capabilities * CPC/OLAT and IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications beneficial * Fleet and driver compliance knowledge essential * Hands-on, process-driven, and collaborative management style * Exposure to facilities management, cost control, and quality systems * MHE licences (Counterbalance / Aisle Master) advantageous

What's on Offer * £50,000 base salary * Quarterly and annual performance bonus * 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), with option to buy additional leave * Company pension and life assurance * Career development and progression opportunities * Access to a full suite of employee benefits and wellbeing support

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