Operations Support Manager

Booker Retail Partners ,
Erith, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

About the role We are recruiting for an Operations Support Manager in our Booker Retail Partners Thamesmead site. This role will support the General manager in providing full operational planning support in departments such as Warehouse Operations, Transport, Stock Control and Finance. Role Responsibility Working closely with the GM to understand budgets and efficiency objectives Ensuring the system configurations are set to optimum levels Allocating appropriate labour plans to meet forecasted volume activities Managing Stock and Admin Managers and Senior Operations Clerks Liaising with internal departments to ensure efficiency objectives are achieved Providing accurate Distribution Centre reporting and Warehouse layout is as efficient as possible Overseeing Stock Integrity audits Developing and maintaining a clear capability plan for the Retail Supply Chain Ensuring the Distribution Centre runs smoothly and to plan during peak/seasonal activity Ensuring the DC budget is completed and up to date, identifying cost variances and establishing root causes and detail accordingly Implementing H&S measures necessary for protection of all staff This is not an exhaustive list. You will need Understanding of Supply Chain Processes Previous experience in FMCG/Distribution Budget/finance experience Previous people management experience Excellent communication skills Strong analytical skills Ability to work effectively in an ever-changing environment Highly numerate mind, and Excel skills Project management skills would be advantageous Whats in it for you At Booker Group we offer excellent benefits that help make our business a great place to work. These include but aren’t limited to; A great holiday package Pension Scheme Life Assurance Scheme Save As You Earn Scheme Give As You Earn Scheme Free eye tests and subsidised eye care A commitment to your career development Discounted shopping in both Tesco and Booker stores Deals & Discounts through Tesco including Tesco Mobile and Tesco Bank Deals & Discounts through many other external businesses Free on-site parking About The Company Be part of something special. Join our team at Booker. Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. Booker Group comprises of Booker Wholesale, Makro, Booker Direct, Classic Drinks, Ritter Courivaud and Chef Direct. Our customers include Premier, Family Shopper, Budgens and Londis retailers and we have one shared aim - improving choice, price and service for all our customers. Our business is incredibly diverse, so it takes a wide range of skills to deliver the exceptional service our customers require. Wherever you join us, you’ll be part of an organisation that will help your career to keep moving forward. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco