Operations Manager

  • Industrial & Manufacturing
  • 04/07/2025
  • Plymouth

Job Information

Salary :

Apply with Expectations

No. of Openings :

1 opening

Job Type :

Permanent

Job Description

Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment? Ready to take ownership of operations and help shape the future of a growing business?

We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead and evolve the warehousing, logistics, production, and customer fulfilment operations. Based on the outskirts of Plymouth, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a business where your ideas and leadership will truly matter.
What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Leading daily operations across warehousing, production, logistics, and customer fulfilment.
  • Implementing robust inventory and order management systems.
  • Driving improvements in productivity, quality, and delivery through lean principles.
  • Collaborating with customer service and supply chain teams to ensure smooth, efficient operations.
  • Identifying inefficiencies and delivering process improvements with real impact.
  • Managing and mentoring a high-performing operational team.
  • Ensuring health & safety compliance and promoting a culture of safety and accountability.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience in an Operations Manager (or similar) role.
  • Solid understanding of warehousing, logistics, and supply chain operations.
  • ERP and inventory management system expertise.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and change management skills.
  • Analytical, commercially aware, and results-focused.
  • Able to drive improvement through data, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Familiar with UK H&S legislation and compliance standards.

You’ll Stand Out If You Are:

  • A confident communicator, able to engage with people at all levels.
  • Passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Curious, proactive, and not afraid to challenge the status quo.
If you are an experienced Operations Manager, currently looking for a new challenge, please submit an up-to-date CV by using the ‘apply’ button.