Operations Manager

FindCore are thrilled to be assisting an established logistics and transport business with the recruitment of an Operations Manager.

Permanent, full-time position based in Sheffield.

Salary

Fully negotiable, depending on experience + additional benefits

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day logistics and transport operations.
• Manage operational teams, workloads and service delivery.
• Ensure customer requirements and delivery targets are consistently achieved.
• Monitor productivity, service levels, costs and operational performance.
• Coordinate transport, warehousing and distribution activity.
• Work closely with senior management on budgets, planning and business performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and strengthen service levels.
• Manage relationships with customers, suppliers and third-party providers.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety and operational procedures.
• Support recruitment, training and development across the operations team.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience as an Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Transport Manager or similar.
• Strong background within logistics, transport, distribution or supply chain.
• Proven experience managing operational teams and performance.
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of costs and service levels.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with transport or warehouse management systems would be advantageous.
• Good understanding of health & safety and operational compliance.

What’s on Offer

• Fully negotiable salary depending on experience.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Senior responsibility across logistics operations.
• Opportunity to improve and develop the operational function.
• Long-term career progression.
• Competitive additional benefits.

Please apply.