Senior Hub Operations Manager

Croydon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Why Superdrug?





Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.

We're a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.



Our success comes from our people - they make the difference. We're all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.

Here's the exciting bit...a day include

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Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.

We're a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.



Our success comes from our people - they make the difference. We're all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.

Role Purpose:





Owner of the short-, medium- and long-term strategic plans for Hub stores and ensuring the day to day operations in these stores are efficient and achieving business targets.

Management of the Hub team including those field based, ensuring that the team are set up to deliver the best on-time fulfilment for our online customers.



A typical day in this role includes:




Overseeing and optimising the operation of our Hub stores.

Strategic development of our online fulfilment model.

Overall responsibility to forecast, plan resource, capability and cost control across a group of Hub stores.

Working with 3rd party suppliers to continuously improve the delivery promise and final mile delivery. (consumables and couriers)

Strong knowledge of store operations, logistics, supply chain management and team leadership.

Excellent organisational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive continuous improvement.

Overseeing the daily operation of the Hub stores, ensuring efficient and effective processes.

Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of Hub operation managers.

Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.

Monitoring KPIs and ensure all targets are met or exceeded.

Ensuring all Hub operations comply with company policies, safety standards, and ROS requirements.

Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Preparing and presenting regular reports on hub performance, challenges, and opportunities.

Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work under pressure, adapt to changing circumstances, and make sound decisions quickly.

Ensure effective planning for peak periods.



This job is a good fit for you if:





As an individual you have great drive, and an ambition to achieve.

You are a natural leader with excellent communication skills.

You will be decisive, results oriented with a healthy, positive regard for your colleagues.

You thrive under pressure, drive to achieve results in tight deadlines and are able to think strategically.

You're great with people, highly self-motivated, yet able to operate within a team culture. You'll have a sense of fun and be able to take people with you on a journey.



What you'll need:




You need to be comfortable with computers and the Office 365 suite

A strong understanding of store operations and logistics

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Here's what's in it for you



33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays) 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station Company pension matching and bonus We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets! Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support

Come and be part of something special.

Hours

: 37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station.


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  • Job Id
    JD3181461
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Croydon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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