Manager - Warehouse Operations PM Shift

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Operations Team Manager x 2 This role is in support of Cencora's wholesale distribution services in Europe operating through our Alliance Healthcare business. At Alliance Healthcare, part of the global Cencora family, we're united by one purpose: creating healthier futures . Every day, our teams play a vital role in ensuring healthcare and pharmaceutical products reach customers safely, accurately and on time.     Location: Birmingham - Central Logistics Centre, Gravelly Park Hours: 39 hrs/week PM Shift 2 pm - Midnight Days: 5 from 7 per week Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits package Lead a High-Performance Warehouse Operation That Helps Create Healthier Futures We're looking for an experienced Operations Team Manager to join our Central Logistics Centre (CLC) in Birmingham and take ownership of a fast-paced warehouse operation that runs 24/7. If you're a people-focused leader with a passion for operational excellence, continuous improvement and developing high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you. Job Scope As an Operations Team Manager, you'll be responsible for leading warehouse operations across inbound, picking and outbound functions, ensuring exceptional service levels, operational efficiency and inventory accuracy. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a large-scale automated logistics environment where your leadership will directly influence performance, customer satisfaction and business success. You'll lead from the front, creating a positive, safe and inclusive culture while driving productivity, quality and continuous improvement.

Operational Leadership Oversee daily warehouse operations across Goods In, Picking and Outbound functions Ensure products are received, stored and dispatched accurately and efficiently Drive inventory accuracy and operational excellence Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement best practices Resolve operational challenges and remove barriers to performance Work closely with Logistics, Inventory and Operational teams to ensure seamless service delivery People Leadership Lead, coach and develop a team within a fast-paced warehouse environment Create a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture Support recruitment, onboarding, training and development activities Conduct performance reviews and provide regular coaching and feedback Drive employee engagement and champion diversity, equity and inclusion Inspire teams through visible leadership and role modelling company values Performance & KPI Management Monitor and analyse key operational metrics including: Productivity (Lines Per Hour) OTIF (On Time In Full) Missing Parcels Cost Performance Inventory Accuracy Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and service levels Support workforce planning to ensure appropriate staffing levels Compliance & Quality Ensure warehouse operations comply with company procedures and industry regulations Maintain high standards of pharmaceutical product handling and storage Support quality control measures and operational audits Promote a culture of compliance, accountability and continuous improvement Health & Safety Champion a strong safety-first culture Ensure all operational activities comply with Health & Safety requirements Conduct workplace audits and support safe working practices Drive behavioural safety and continuous improvements across the warehouse .

Essential Skills & Experience Previous management or supervisory experience within a warehouse, logistics or distribution environment Strong leadership and people management