Senior Operations Manager

Senior Operations Manager - 3PL 📍 Doncaster 💷 £60,000 - £63,000 + Benefits We are recruiting for an experienced and driven Senior Operations Manager to join a fast-paced 3PL operation based in Doncaster. This is a fantastic opportunity for a high-calibre operational leader to take ownership of a large-scale warehousing and logistics operation within a dynamic logistics distribution and supply chain environment. The Role As Senior Operations Manager, you will be responsible for leading day-to-day operational performance across a busy multi-client distribution operation, ensuring service, productivity, and cost targets are consistently achieved. You will play a key role in driving operational efficiency, continuous improvement, and team engagement across the site. Working closely with senior leadership, you will help shape operational strategy while maintaining a strong focus on customer service, people development, and performance delivery within a highly demanding 3PL environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage large-scale warehouse and logistics operations Drive operational performance across productivity, service, quality, and cost KPIs Develop and mentor operational management teams across multiple shifts/functions Ensure customer expectations and SLA requirements are consistently achieved Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across the operation Manage labour planning, resource allocation, and operational budgets Maintain high standards across health & safety, compliance, and operational discipline Work collaboratively with customers and internal stakeholders to support growth and operational success About You Proven experience within a senior warehousing or logistics leadership role Strong background within a 3PL, retail, FMCG, or high-volume logistics distribution and supply chain environment Experience managing large operational teams within fast-paced distribution settings Demonstrable track record of improving operational performance and engagement Commercially aware with strong analytical and decision-making skills Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management capability Comfortable operating within KPI-driven environments with multiple customer demands