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Operations Manager

On-site in Maia·Full-time·Added 25 days ago (last checked 19 Oct)

Sonae MC

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Maia
Contract
Full-time

Skills

This job advert was originally written in Portuguese.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

What we have for you...

• Meal Allowance via Dá Card;
• Telecommunications Plan with voice, data, and equipment (for permanent employees);
• Flex it Up Program - Extra Days Off, Unpaid Leave, Flexible Work Model (when applicable);
• Health and Life Insurance (for permanent employees) with the possibility of extending Health Insurance to the family unit with advantageous conditions;
• Flexible Benefits Program (when applicable);
• Onboarding and Initial Training Plan, Continuous Training platform, and Financial Literacy Program;
• School Awards and Merit Scholarships for children of employees (regular and inclusive education), as well as Holiday Programs during school breaks;
• Birth Kit for the baby on the way;
• Internal Mobility Programs for talent promotion;
• Flu Vaccine including its administration (voluntary participation);
• Somos Sonae Program, providing psychosocial, financial, and legal support to employees;
• Ergocoaching Sessions;
• Mental Health Promotion Programs and Nutrition Consultations;
• Discount and Partnership Program with over 300 leading brands;
• Free coffee and fruit available at the workplace;
• Competitive Salary;
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.

The role

We are looking for a OPERATIONS MANAGER for our LOGISTICS team in MAIA and we believe we will be #betterwithyou

Every day, our Logistics supplies Portugal. Warehouse teams receive products from suppliers and pick orders destined for stores or customers throughout the country. A process that happens quickly, safely, and using advanced technology.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate and ensure the integrated management of the Distribution Center's logistical operations, guaranteeing compliance with processes, operational objectives, and service levels, through the efficient sizing of human and material resources.
  • Lead operational teams and their respective middle management, promoting people development, collaboration, and a positive and motivating work environment, where every team member feels valued, committed, and inspired, reinforcing a culture of safety, health, and well-being.
  • Monitor the operation's key performance indicators, identifying and implementing improvement opportunities that enhance the productivity, quality, and efficiency of the operation.
  • Lead and implement continuous improvement and logistical operation transformation projects, that reinforce the efficiency, innovation, productivity, and quality of the operation, aligned with the company's strategy.

Know your main challenges

Bring with you...

  • Educational Qualifications: We value higher education in the areas of Management or Logistics;
  • Empathy: You will be working with a new team and your ability to understand and connect with colleagues will be essential to building relationships of trust;
  • Previous experience in operational team management, preferably in a logistical environment;
  • Strong analytical skills: Reading, interpreting, and presenting performance indicators (KPIs);
  • Strong resilience and ability to act under pressure, in dynamic and demanding environments;
  • Schedule availability, our warehouses operate continuously, in three work shifts, so availability for different schedules is essential;
  • Continuous improvement knowledge (preferred).

Hiring process

We appreciate your interest in this opportunity! Your application will only be considered complete after completing a digital assessment. At the end of the application, and if you meet the necessary criteria for the role, you will receive a link to access it in your registration email. This step is mandatory, as our recruitment process is based on skills assessment.

About Sonae MC

Industry
Retail

In their own words

About the company & team

We are a company for everyone and by everyone. At MC, we put people at the center: customers, employees, and the community. We create value together, innovate at every step, and lead closely, recognizing the qualities of each individual. Different stories and ideas unite us in the same purpose: to grow and reach the best version of ourselves. Because everything we are, we achieve together.
That's why, join us!

Additional information

#BETTERTOGETHER #BETTERWITHYOU

MC Sonae D&I Commitment:
We work to create a work environment based on a richness of profiles and focused on uniqueness, ensuring that everyone feels respected, valued for their skills, and has confidence in the organization.

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