Title
Warehouse Control Room Manager

Description
Warehouse Control Room Manager
c£35,000 + excellent benefits
Commutable from Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Oxford, Buckingham, Aylesbury, Hemel Hempstead
6595ZH

Our client is looking for a Control Room Manager to provide a single point of accountability for the “end to end” operational process within their new DC.

• Facilitate the knowledge transfer to the control room operational team and offer support and guidance during site commissioning and ramp-up.
• Manage the day to day delivery of the solution for the Control Room to an agreed plan.
• Play a key role during the testing phase to ensure site delivery is to the design specification and meets business requirements.
• Perform the day to day operational management role after go live, delivering optimal performance through people, process, systems, infrastructure, and KPI’s for both the site, and the business as a whole
• Support the effective implementation, execution and maintenance of automation and associated systems.

The successful candidate will have the following experience and skills
Essential
• Operations management experience in relation to automated retail distribution or automated production
• Ability to prioritize and schedule tasks under pressured environments
• Self motivated with the ability to work to demanding deadlines
• Strong presentation, communication and influencing skills at all levels
• Strong numeric and analytical skills - ideally these skill will be at a coaching level
• Requirements Definition Ability & Process Design skills
• Strong people management and team building skills

Desirable

• Experience of Control Room operations in the domain of automated warehouse or automated production
• Previous new site testing and start-up experience within retail Supply Chain operations or production facilities.
• Previous experience of working with Knapp
• Experience of Process 7 or 6 Sigma methodology

Experience Required
The successful candidate will have the following experience and skills
Essential
• Operations management experience in relation to automated retail distribution or automated production
• Ability to prioritize and schedule tasks under pressured environments
• Self motivated with the ability to work to demanding deadlines
• Strong presentation, communication and influencing skills at all levels
• Strong numeric and analytical skills - ideally these skill will be at a coaching level
• Requirements Definition Ability & Process Design skills
• Strong people management and team building skills

Desirable

• Experience of Control Room operations in the domain of automated warehouse or automated production
• Previous new site testing and start-up experience within retail Supply Chain operations or production facilities.
• Previous experience of working with Knapp
• Experience of Process 7 or 6 Sigma methodology

Location
South East

Salary
c£35,000 + excellent benefits

Specialisms
Warehouse / Transport / Distribution

Type of Contract
Permanent

Consultant
Zoe Houghton

Job Number
6595ZH

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