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Operations Manager, Warehouse Manager, General Manager, Logistics Manager

Your new company
This is a Leicester based, family run food service distributor. This is a small company with plans for vast expansion in the next 5 years.

Your new role
As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing the warehouse operations and staff, the sales process and sales administration team and the servicing and parts team. You will be the "go to" person for each of these departments.

You will also be responsible for stock purchasing and control, liaising with overseas suppliers and freight forwarders, supervision of health and safety and the development and implementation of KPI's to support and monitor departmental development and efficiency.

What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will have proven experience and capability when leading a team in an operations environment. You will also need to understand and challenge the existing structure and systems to develop and refine internal processes.

Appreciation of wider commercial and financial challenges and their impact on the business is also essential, knowledge of the food service industry is preferred.

Knowledge of sales and business development will also be very beneficial for this role.

What you'll get in return
This job is for a May start, with a few weeks handover from the current Operations Manager. The salary will be between £30,000-£35,000 DOE with views to progress internally, very quickly, for the right candidate. There will also be the opportunity for salary increases and bonuses depending on performance and business growth.

The hours for this role will be Monday-Friday 9am-5:15pm

What you need to do now
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