GCS Associates

Role: Ecommerce Operations Manager Location: Sheffield Sector: Construction Supplies Salary: £35,000-£45,000 (negotiable dependent upon experience) + benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, plus 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (08:00 - 12:00) Our client, a well-established national distributor within the construction supply sector, is looking to appoint an ambitious and hands-on eCommerce Operations Manager to take ownership of their growing Sheffield-based eCommerce fulfilment operation. This is a newly created role offering the opportunity to make a genuine impact within a business that is investing heavily in its online growth strategy. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving operational efficiency, implementing scalable processes, and shaping the future of the eCommerce distribution function. The Role Based at the company's Sheffield operation, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the eCommerce warehouse and fulfilment operation, overseeing warehouse performance, stock control, dispatch, purchasing, and marketplace service levels. The business has experienced strong online growth, particularly through Amazon and other marketplace platforms, and is seeking someone who can bring structure, leadership, and operational expertise to support the next phase of development. This role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys improving processes, implementing new ideas, and driving operational performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the daily operations of the eCommerce fulfilment centre, ensuring efficient pick, pack, and despatch performance Manage and develop the warehouse team to maintain high standards of productivity, accuracy, and customer service Take ownership of eCommerce stock control, replenishment planning, and inventory accuracy Oversee lightside purchasing activities, supplier management, and cost control Ensure excellent marketplace performance across platforms such as Amazon through effective order processing and timely delivery execution Identify operational inefficiencies and implement improvements to enhance service levels and reduce costs Develop scalable warehouse and fulfilment processes to support continued growth Work cross-functionally with IT, Trading, Sales & Marketing, and branch operations Support future operational development projects, including the potential implementation of a Warehouse Management System (WMS) About You The ideal candidate will have experience within eCommerce warehouse or fulfilment operations and a strong understanding of operational process improvement. Experience within lightside products such as fixings, ironmongery, or hardware would be highly advantageous, although candidates from wider building materials or transferable eCommerce fulfilment backgrounds will also be considered. Strong warehouse and operational management experience Excellent stock control and inventory management skills Good Excel and analytical capabilities Experience working within fast-paced dispatch or parcel distribution environments A proactive and solutions-focused approach Strong communication and leadership skills Previous exposure to WMS implementation or development would be beneficial Additional Information The role includes approximately 17 Saturday mornings per year (8:00am - 12:00pm) to support marketplace trading requirements The warehouse operation currently works with parcel carriers including Royal Mail and other courier providers This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of a growing operation and genuinely shape how the business moves forward INDM

Role: Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager Location: An external role, covering Swansea and surrounding areas Sector: Building Materials / Construction Supplies Package: £40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Car We are looking for a Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager for our well respected client who supply a vast range of building supplies, building solutions and building products to the construction sector. Account Management New Business Opportunities Covering Swansea and Surrounding area Monday - Friday Sales and Construction Supplies Experience Strong Sales Drive Selling into Contractors, builders and house builders Good knowledge of Swansea region This position requires someone who is really confident talking to people, understanding their needs and acting on this to provide sterling service to the customer. Attention to detail is also key. There are clear rewards within this company though - the right people can progress further and genuine talent will always be respected. Dealing with many large sectors within the market but also targeting niches sectors, this a well respected and highly successful business. As a Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager we are looking for someone with a Strong Sales drive and able to build long lasting relationships with customers and colleagues. For this Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager, a construction supplies background is required for this role. Sales experience is 100% required but this could be based on a previous internal or external role. Key Attributes: Previous experience within a Sales role within the construction supplies / building materials sector e.g. builders merchants, or distributor Experience selling into builders / contractors and house builders Customer focused Good communication and negotiation Do you have experience within a relevant builders merchants? Do you have sales experience with building materials? Then please apply For further information on this genuinely interesting sales role please apply online. INDS

Role: Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager Location: An external role, covering Swansea and surrounding areas Sector: Building Materials / Construction Supplies Package: 40,000 - 45,000 + Bonus + Car We are looking for a Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager for our well respected client who supply a vast range of building supplies, building solutions and building products to the construction sector. Account Management New Business Opportunities Covering Swansea and Surrounding area Monday - Friday Sales and Construction Supplies Experience Strong Sales Drive Selling into Contractors, builders and house builders Good knowledge of Swansea region This position requires someone who is really confident talking to people, understanding their needs and acting on this to provide sterling service to the customer. Attention to detail is also key. There are clear rewards within this company though - the right people can progress further and genuine talent will always be respected. Dealing with many large sectors within the market but also targeting niches sectors, this a well respected and highly successful business. As a Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager we are looking for someone with a Strong Sales drive and able to build long lasting relationships with customers and colleagues. For this Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager, a construction supplies background is required for this role. Sales experience is 100% required but this could be based on a previous internal or external role. Key Attributes: Previous experience within a Sales role within the construction supplies / building materials sector e.g. builders merchants, or distributor Experience selling into builders / contractors and house builders Customer focused Good communication and negotiation Do you have experience within a relevant builders merchants? Do you have sales experience with building materials? Then please apply For further information on this genuinely interesting sales role please apply online. INDS