Operations Manager - Brighton
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Brighton
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 09 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 19 Jun 2021
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Operations Manager - Brighton
Your local pub, your favourite restaurant, your children's schools all have one thing in common - Brakes. There are a lot of hungry mouths to feed out there and every day we deliver 1.5 million products from our fleet of 2000 trucks to thousands of restaurants, pubs, hotels, schools, hospitals and care homes in every corner of the UK. Our customers count on us for exceptional food and service, and as our response to Covid-19 proved, our 6,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to play their part in feeding the nation
Our Brighton depot are currently recruiting for talented Depot Operations Manager to join the team!
The role includes:
• Customer contact - support localisation working with your Regional Sales Manager and providing feedback to your Regional General Manager regarding any service issues
• Ensure the site runs within budget, and identify local opportunities for cost savings/efficiency gains
• Ensure adherence to Company policies and procedures & ensure Group H&S policy is implemented and adhered to on site
• Compliance management
• QC contact and tasks including probe calibration checks and site Audits
• Frontline management of drivers to ensure required delivered service levels
• On the job training for new starters
• Manage two-way communication cascade
• Driver absence and return to work management, point of contact for any potential performance, disciplinary or conduct matters
• Daily communication with the regional planning team - route balancing feedback for the following day's deliveries
• Management of administration including: invoices and driver return to stores sheets; customer cash handling and accountability for the safe based within the depot
• Route cover for unplanned absence and holidays
• Primary collection of stock from the RDC throughout the night if required (overspill/resource) You'll have:
• 2 years management experience within a distribution operation
• A full understanding of current commercial vehicle legislation.
• First class analytical and communication skills.
• Experience in implementing change and continuous improvement
• A CPC is required for this role. You'll live and breathe Customer First, and you'll enjoy working as part of a bigger team with a dedicated focus on results. You will be resilient - able to stay positive in difficult situations and you will naturally embrace an inclusive working environment and be committed to doing the right thing.
What you'll get:
• A competitive salary
• Huge discount on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products
• Generous holiday allowance, with option to purchase more
• Recognition awards and Incentives
• Pension
• Real career opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility
• And much more....
There's a lot on offer, so what are you waiting for? Bring your whole self to work. #BelongAtBrakes
At Brakes we're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to help define it.
All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
FEED YOUR AMBITION. DELIVER YOUR FUTURE
Your local pub, your favourite restaurant, your children's schools all have one thing in common - Brakes. There are a lot of hungry mouths to feed out there and every day we deliver 1.5 million products from our fleet of 2000 trucks to thousands of restaurants, pubs, hotels, schools, hospitals and care homes in every corner of the UK. Our customers count on us for exceptional food and service, and as our response to Covid-19 proved, our 6,000-strong workforce is dedicated and proud to play their part in feeding the nation
Our Brighton depot are currently recruiting for talented Depot Operations Manager to join the team!
The role includes:
• Customer contact - support localisation working with your Regional Sales Manager and providing feedback to your Regional General Manager regarding any service issues
• Ensure the site runs within budget, and identify local opportunities for cost savings/efficiency gains
• Ensure adherence to Company policies and procedures & ensure Group H&S policy is implemented and adhered to on site
• Compliance management
• QC contact and tasks including probe calibration checks and site Audits
• Frontline management of drivers to ensure required delivered service levels
• On the job training for new starters
• Manage two-way communication cascade
• Driver absence and return to work management, point of contact for any potential performance, disciplinary or conduct matters
• Daily communication with the regional planning team - route balancing feedback for the following day's deliveries
• Management of administration including: invoices and driver return to stores sheets; customer cash handling and accountability for the safe based within the depot
• Route cover for unplanned absence and holidays
• Primary collection of stock from the RDC throughout the night if required (overspill/resource) You'll have:
• 2 years management experience within a distribution operation
• A full understanding of current commercial vehicle legislation.
• First class analytical and communication skills.
• Experience in implementing change and continuous improvement
• A CPC is required for this role. You'll live and breathe Customer First, and you'll enjoy working as part of a bigger team with a dedicated focus on results. You will be resilient - able to stay positive in difficult situations and you will naturally embrace an inclusive working environment and be committed to doing the right thing.
What you'll get:
• A competitive salary
• Huge discount on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products
• Generous holiday allowance, with option to purchase more
• Recognition awards and Incentives
• Pension
• Real career opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens up a world of possibility
• And much more....
There's a lot on offer, so what are you waiting for? Bring your whole self to work. #BelongAtBrakes
At Brakes we're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want you to help define it.
All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
FEED YOUR AMBITION. DELIVER YOUR FUTURE