Operations Manager (Logistics, Uldum)

Job summary

The role involves leading and managing operations at a large distribution center, focusing on safety, team development, and operational excellence. The Operations Manager will ensure efficient inbound and outbound processes while fostering a positive work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operations management within logistics, supply chain, or warehousing.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation, particularly in Denmark.
• Strong understanding of budgeting and profit/loss management.
• Experience in leading and developing teams in a performance-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Promote a zero-accident culture by prioritizing safety and engaging employees in safe practices.
• Build and develop strong teams through effective recruitment, training, and motivation.
• Optimize processes and workflows to enhance productivity and service quality.
• Define operational goals, budgets, and KPIs, monitoring progress for efficiency.
• Oversee logistics operations, including inventory management and order processing.
• Travel internationally to improve processes and share best practices.

Skills

Languages

• Strong management and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work across various functions and levels.
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in change management or transformation initiatives is a plus.
• Proficiency in Danish and English (professional working proficiency).

Tools

• Familiarity with logistics and warehouse management systems is beneficial.