Site Operations Leader

  • Bensons for Beds
  • Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
  • Oct 03, 2025
Full time Transportation Automotive

Job Description

Site Operations Leader Huntingdon Private Bupa Healthcare Bonus Scheme Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact? This is your chance to lead a high-performing team, shape our warehouse and transport operations, and play a key role in delivering our strategic priorities. If you're results-driven, people-focused, and passionate about continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Site Operations Leader, you'll be at the heart of our business:

Take ownership of daily site operations, including warehouse, transport, and logistics.

Lead and develop a diverse, engaged team through effective resource planning and coaching.

Drive performance by monitoring KPIs, spotting opportunities, and implementing improvements.

Ensure a safe, compliant, and efficient workplace, maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental responsibility.

Partner with teams across Transport, HR, Customer Service, and Retail to deliver outstanding results.

Keep costs in check through smart budgeting, resource utilisation, and stock management.

Inspire your colleagues with regular briefings, reviews, and tailored development opportunities.

Act fast to resolve operational challenges, keeping our site running smoothly.

Make a real difference on how we run our business!

What We're Looking For

You'll already be an experienced leader in logistics, warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing environments, with:

A proven track record of motivating, coaching, and developing teams.

Strong problem-solving skills and the agility to adapt to shifting priorities.

Confidence in health & safety, compliance, and operational best practice.

Hands-on experience with shift planning, KPI tracking, and resource management.

Great communication skills, with the ability to engage colleagues at every level.

Good IT literacy, including warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office.

A proactive, flexible approach - always focused on improvement and colleague wellbeing.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Bensons for Beds, we don't just offer a role - we offer a career. Alongside a competitive salary and annual bonus, you'll enjoy:

Private Bupa Healthcare

Bonus Scheme

Medicash health cashback (dental, optical, virtual GP & more).

Pension scheme with Legal & General.

Unum Income Protection for added security.

Life Assurance 50% off our products!

Discounted gym membership and Cycle to Work scheme.

Flexible annual leave buy & sell scheme.

Enhanced maternity and adoption leave.

Long service awards and 'Love to Shop' vouchers.

Access to Retail Trust services for wellbeing and financial support.

Ongoing learning, development, and career progression opportunities.

Ready to Lead the Future of Operations?

This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to shape the future of warehouse and logistics operations at Bensons for Beds. If you're excited to lead an inclusive team, drive performance, and grow your career with us, apply today.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.