Senior Operations Manager
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,South Yorkshire,Doncaster
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
Job Description:
Senior Operations Manager | CI & Innovation | £60k | Doncaster
About the Role Are you a bold, analytical leader with a passion for innovation and operational excellence?
We’re seeking a Supply Chain Continuous Improvement & Innovation Manager to help transform a fast-growing, high-performing network.
This is a newly created leadership role, driving supply chain evolution through smart process design, automation, and data-led innovation - boosting service, reducing cost, and enabling scale.
What You’ll Do * Create and deliver a continuous improvement roadmap that raises the bar for performance and innovation.

* Lead automation, mechanisation, and digital optimisation projects that transform speed, cost, and quality.

* Partner cross-functionally with procurement, logistics, IT, and operations to unlock scalable, sustainable solutions.

* Define and track KPIs; turn data into actionable insights for senior leadership.

* Build resilience and agility into the network - ready to flex with seasonal and growth demands.

* Conduct deep-dive performance analysis to uncover bottlenecks and drive rapid improvement.

* Champion a Continuous Improvement (CI) culture, embedding best practice across sites.

* Use network modelling and scenario planning to inform strategic direction and investment.

About You * Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.

* 5-10 years’ experience in supply chain leadership within FMCG, retail, or omnichannel.

* Proven record in network optimisation, operational execution, and measurable performance improvement.

* Commercially sharp, with hands-on experience managing budgets or P&L.

* Expert in Excel and data analysis; comfortable using planning tools such as Supply Chain Guru or SAP IBP.

* Collaborative, curious, and driven - thrives on solving complex challenges with pace and precision.

Why Join * Competitive salary & benefits package

* Strong culture of innovation and ownership

* Opportunity to shape the future of a growing, fast-moving supply chain

* Discounts and cycle-to-work scheme

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Job number 3072176

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Company Details:
Zachary Daniels
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
Zachary Daniels is the retail specialist recruitment consultancy for niche, national and international roles.Established in 2012, we’ve built ou...
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