Operations Managers - rotating 6-2​/2-10 or perm night shift

Location:

Belfast
Salary:
Competitive salary and benefits package

Summary:

We are looking to recruit two experienced Warehouse Operations Manager to lead a large, fast-paced multinational retailer unionised warehouse operation. One Operations Manager for permanent night shift and one for rotating 6-2/2-10 shift. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in an operational environment and has a proven track record of managing large teams, driving performance, and delivering operational excellence.

Reporting into the General Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day warehouse operation, ensuring productivity, service, quality, and safety targets are consistently achieved while developing and engaging your team.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the day-to-day warehouse operation, ensuring a safe, efficient, and high-performing environment
Manage, motivate, and develop a workforce of over 100 employees through frontline managers and team leaders
Drive operational performance through effective KPI management and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure productivity, quality, and customer service targets are consistently achieved
Analyse operational data and implement improvements to maximise efficiency and reduce costs
Manage labour planning, resource allocation, and operational budgets
Build a positive, high-performance culture focused on accountability and employee engagement
Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
Work closely with senior leadership and support cross-functional business initiatives
Identify opportunities to improve processes and implement best practice across the operation

Key Skills/

Experience:

Proven experience as a Warehouse Operations Manager or Senior Warehouse Manager
Experience managing teams of 100+ people within a fast-paced unionised warehouse environment
A hands-on leader who enjoys being on the warehouse floor, supporting and developing teams
Strong commercial awareness with experience managing operational KPIs, productivity, and cost control
Demonstrable experience delivering continuous improvement initiatives and driving operational efficiencies
Excellent leadership, coaching, and people development skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to make informed operational decisions
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience working within a demanding logistics, retail, FMCG, or 3PL environment is highly desirable
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