Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Elevate Recruitment & Training Consultants Ltd

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London

3 hours ago

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Operations Manager London Full-time | Senior Leadership RoleA well-established and fast-growing premium food distribution business supplying the foodservice and hospitality sector is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead and optimise its end-to-end operations function.This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring operational excellence across warehouse, transport, and planning functions within a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.The RoleReporting to the senior leadership team, you will take full ownership of:Warehouse operations (receiving, storage, picking and dispatch)Transport and fleet management, including route planning and delivery performanceDemand and resource planningInventory accuracy and stock controlFood safety and compliance standardsContinuous improvement initiativesTeam leadership and performance managementYou will play a critical role in driving efficiency, service levels, and operational scalability to support continued growth.The Ideal CandidateWe are seeking an operational leader who has:Proven experience within food distribution, food wholesale, or foodservice operationsStrong background in warehouse management and transport logisticsExperience managing temperature-controlled or perishable goods (highly desirable)Demonstrated ability to lead teams and implement performance improvementsStrong planning capability and analytical mindsetA hands-on leadership style with a continuous improvement focusExperience within premium, quality-driven or hospitality-focused supply businesses would be advantageous.What’s on OfferOpportunity to shap