Operations Manager 2

Why this role matters

Are you a senior operations leader who can turn complexity into clear direction and sustainable performance? At our growing campus in Venray, you will be responsible for the overall operational performance of three warehouses serving a customer in the fashion industry. You will create alignment across the operation, translate customer expectations into clear priorities and ensure that safety, quality, productivity and service remain at the required level.

Reporting directly to the Site Manager, you will lead two Warehouse Managers and have indirect responsibility for Team Leaders and approximately 400 employees. You will coach your management team, strengthen collaboration with the customer and drive continuous improvement across the warehouses. With automation and digitalization becoming increasingly important, you will also help prepare the operation for its next stage of development.

This is a senior, site-based leadership role for an Operations Manager who combines a strong operational focus with tactical insight, customer orientation and the ability to develop others.

What’s in it for you

A competitive salary, bonus scheme, lease car, laptop, smartphone The package also includes:

•           A position with a lot of responsibility, where you face new challenges every day

•           A team of enthusiastic colleagues who will always work with you for the best result

•           Working in an international and rapidly growing organization

•           Opportunities for personal development and career growth

•           Plenty of room for initiative and ownership

How you’ll make an impact

•           Lead and drive the operation from the front, ensuring compliance, performance, and the delivery of a world-class service to our customer.

•           Demonstrate a strong customer focus and develop a successful collaboration with the customer

•           Measure and review operational performance against company and customer KPI’s and implement appropriate actions to seek continuous improvement.

•           Demonstrate a strong customer focus and develop a successful collaboration with the customer

•           Plan, supervise and coordinate the warehouses operation, including weekly workload, estabishing priorities to achieve the set goals

•           Provide training and assessments to teams. Performance evaluations 

•           Coordinate Warehouse Manager teams and guarantee the necessary resources for the Warehouse Managers

•           Design and implement strategic yearly planning

What you’ll bring to GXO

•           Bachelor’s degree/HBO in related fields

•           Min 3 years of experience in Logistics/warehouse knowledge (Operations Manager) in automated logistics / distribution centres / warehouse / stockrooms, preferably within fashion retail customers

•           Experience working with WMS

•           Strong communication skills English. Dutch and Polish is a big plus

•           Result-oriented, persevering, decisive, stress-resistant

•           Acting with influence and innovation, driving change

•           Strong analytical skills, combined with planning, conflict analysis and resolution

•           Result-oriented, persevering, decisive, stress-resistant

•           Management skills, Leadership, Motivation

Your work environment

Working at GXO Logistics means working in a dynamic and international organisation. A fascinating environment with plenty of room for personal input and development. Employees at GXO Logistics oversee their own success. Whatever your position at GXO Logistics, you will face new challenges every day, which will enable you to develop optimally. We support you in your development, so that you can contribute to the entrepreneurship of our organisation. With a strong focus on customer satisfaction, employee development and innovation, GXO is proud to be one of the world's leading logistics providers.

Interested?

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GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.

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