Your Company: A leading UK wholesale food distribution business is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join its growing operation in Oxfordshire. The organisation supplies a diverse customer base including restaurant groups, airlines, cruise and travel providers, retail butchers, online businesses, and national food companies. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service, the company operates a fast-paced chilled distribution environment handling a wide range of perishable food products. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on operational leader to take ownership of a key site, manage a large team, and drive operational excellence within a dynamic FMCG environment.Your Roles and Responsibilities:While in this position your duties may include but will not be limited to:Oversee the daily operations of a busy warehouse and distribution site across a six-day working weekLead, manage, mentor, and develop a team of operational staff to maintain high levels of productivity and engagementDevelop and implement operational policies, procedures, and performance standardsMonitor operational performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiativesManage operational budgets, forecasting, and cost control activitiesEnsure compliance with company procedures, food safety regulations, and Health and Safety standardsSupport a strong customer-focused culture across all operational activitiesIdentify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce c