Nights Operations Manager

Nights Operations Manager

?? Sheffield, South Yorkshire
?? £50,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced leader with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-tech environment where efficiency and precision are key? We're seeking a Nights Operations Manager to oversee the smooth running of our semi-automated distribution site in Sheffield.

My client are a forward-thinking logistics company that combines state-of-the-art technology with exceptional service. With a commitment to innovation and operational excellence, their distribution centres are the driving force behind their success.

The Role

As Nights Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for managing overnight operations, ensuring the semi-automated systems run efficiently and the team performs to the highest standards. Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and coordinating the night shift team to meet operational targets and KPIs.
• Monitoring and optimising the performance of semi-automated equipment to ensure uptime and accuracy.
• Managing workflows, prioritising tasks, and maintaining adherence to schedules.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and operational protocols.
• Conducting regular performance reviews and providing development opportunities for team members.
• Collaborating with the day shift and senior leadership to ensure seamless handovers and operational alignment.

• Proven experience in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain, ideally in a semi-automated or high-volume distribution environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Analytical mindset with experience using data to identify trends and drive performance improvements.
• Technical aptitude for understanding and optimising automated systems.
• Commitment to compliance with health and safety standards, ensuring a safe workplace for all.
• Adaptability to thrive in a fast-moving, 24/7 logistics environment.