Operations Manager

Operations Manager

Wincanton

Up to £50K pa

Mon – Fri 08.30 – 17:00

The Client:

They lead the market in offering eco-friendly moving services, dedicated to minimizing the environmental footprint of each move. Their goal is to innovate within the moving industry and set the standard for environmentally friendly relocations. They're not just talking the talk—they're committed to offering sustainable services for the long term.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a proven Operations Manager, ideally with Removals experience, to manage all aspects of their operations across three locations, all within 30 min drive from their Wincanton office. No travel is required, however, flexibility would be greatly appreciated when needed. You will be responsible for leading and making crucial daily decisions, with support from our department heads and direct reporting to the Managing Directors.

The successful candidate will:

Lead all operations across various departments with support from management teams in Transport, Sales, and Marketing.Proactively seek solutions to operational challenges.Ensure vehicle standards, maintenance schedules, repairs, staff levels, regulations, time directives, and compliance are met.Guarantee full compliance with departmental Driving Regulations and the Working Time Directive.Oversee adherence to company procedures and other legal requirements.Manage the efficiency, effectiveness, and cleanliness of three depots.Oversee staff levels.Handle client interactions, complaints, and compliance issues, being the ultimate point of accountability.

About you:

Skills in flexibility, leadership, and decision-making.Holds CPC National/International or equivalent qualifications in transport operations.Experience in transport management.Familiarity with the removals and storage industry is advantageous.Proficient in IT, particularly MS Word and Excel.Possesses a full UK Driving Licence.

This is truly an outstanding opportunity. We look forward to your application.