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DNA Recruitment
Operations Manager
Manchester
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 19 hours ago
- Salary
- 45000.00 - 48000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- DNA Recruitment
- Closes
- 15 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Great role available Manchester Freight Terminal Transport Operations Manager role.
45–48k depending on experience + bonuses
You will be looking after team of around 40 people, including 5 office staff.
Managing warehouse and logistics sectors.
This is great opportunity with a stable and growing and national recognised business.
Providing stable customer base, reliable and supportive team in office, good quality trucks, and new warehouse storage.
Modern offices, with parking at the front, opportunity to grow and develop career.
About candidate:
We are looking for experienced manager, with a good background in logistics – understanding all aspects of transport sector with HGV trucks, not just vans, along with warehouse experience.
Candidate with positive attitude, and success driven, proving training and support to the team.
Person who see bigger picture, team player.
Committed to the role, and a problem solver.
Operational duties
Setting of Margins and overhead budgets to report to the board.Woking toward and exceeding core KPI'sFinancial oversight on financial matters such as purchase matching, timely invoicingBe one of the main points of contacts for staff during the shift.Look at the potential of load sharing with another vehicle at another unit to become more profitable as a businessEnsure that all jobs are priced and closed off & invoiced when completedResolving any escalations / issues, acting as an intermediary between the customer, customer service & operations. Looking to get any issues resolved as quickly as possible & finding solutionsEnsure total compliance with all HR, Legal, Liability, Health and Safety, Security & Quality whilst overall ensuring complete customer satisfaction
Team management
To be able to motivate staff to deliver outstanding service levels.Managing HR processes including absence–management, 121's, employee engagement and performance improvement
About you and your experience
We are looking for a great all–round team player, able to roll up your sleeves and get involved in all areas of Operational Management as required
You will have experience and proven manager of people working in a Warehouse and Transport environment that is Innovative and Continuous Improvement focused, you will be able to apply strategy to operations effectively driving change through the teamExperience planning and managing budgets, and core KPI'sGood time management and able to work under pressureStrong interpersonal and communication skillsNumerate with attention to detail & excellent organisational skillsExperience of managing HR processes including absence–management, 121's, employee engagement and performance improvementFlexible to work shift patterns that may include weekends, evenings and bank holidays
Ad ID: 5416975833
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