Finance & Operations Manager

Operations, Finance, Office Supervisor Operations ManagerSalary: £35,000 – £38,000 Location: Shoebury, Southend (office-based) Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5pm About the RoleWe’re seeking an organised and proactive Operations & Finance Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day running of a busy distribution centre. This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead a team, streamline processes, and ensure smooth operations across logistics, finance, and customer service. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support a team of 8–10 staff in the distribution centre. Manage inventory control, order processing, and invoicing Oversee logistics and optimise internal workflows Support ecommerce operations and ensure excellent customer service Prepare financial and performance reports for management Skills & ExperienceEssential: Strong knowledge of SAGE and accounting processes Proven team management and leadership experience Background in logistics, warehousing, or manufacturing Excellent organisational and administrative skills Ability to prioritise tasks and maintain accountability Preferred: Experience with ecommerce operations Knowledge of tax declarations and reporting The Ideal Candidate:You’ll be a level-headed, approachable leader who can balance authority with empathy. This role requires someone who can influence and motivate a diverse team, remain calm under pressure, and ensure daily operations run smoothly. Why Join? Be part of a small, close-knit company with a supportive culture Work for a market leader with the backing of a wider international group Opportunity to make a real impact in a role with variety and responsibility 4740365