Head of Operations (Warehousing and fulfilment)

Are you a strategic operations leader with a passion for logistics, team development, and driving transformation? Join this dynamic ecommerce distribution business as Head of Operations, where you'll lead the charge in optimising warehouse performance, managing carrier relationships, and spearheading a major warehouse relocation project.

As Head of Operations, you will:

• Oversee all warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and service excellence.
• Lead carrier and logistics management, negotiating contracts and improving delivery performance.
• Manage a full-scale warehouse relocation, including planning, execution, and minimising disruption.
• Develop and mentor operational teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Implement new warehouse tech, driving digital transformation and operational visibility.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with supply chain, finance, and commercial teams to align operations with business goals.

• Proven experience in operations leadership within wholesale, distribution, or logistics.
• Strong project management skills, especially in warehouse relocation and systems implementation.
• Expertise in WMS selection and deployment.
• Excellent people leadership and team development capabilities.
• Commercial acumen and a data-driven mindset.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, change-oriented environment.

• Be part of a forward-thinking business with ambitious growth plans.
• Lead high-impact projects that shape the future of our operations.
• Work with a passionate team in a collaborative and supportive culture.
• Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and career development opportunities.

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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.