Academic and Operations Manager
4 weeks ago
The Operations Director role is a pivotal leadership position responsible for overseeing and evolving the day-to-day operations of the company, transforming processes, tools, IT systems, and working practices to modernize and establish the company as a market leader in the freight and logistics industry.
Main Responsibilities- Monitor revenue and cost performance on a monthly basis, ensuring alignment with budget targets, and taking accountability for performance as part of the Group Freight Director's team.
- Effectively manage the performance of all Operational Staff, setting clear and measurable personal objectives, regularly monitoring progress, implementing bi-annual appraisals, identifying and addressing development and training needs in line with corporate policy.
- Develop and implement strategic and transformational plans that:
- Introduce technology to simplify customer interactions.
- Embed a culture of ownership and a proactive approach to thinking.
- Establish an effective and coordinated approach to managing customers.
- Maximize the brand value of the company within the industry and with customers.
- Establish and evolve the necessary organizational structure to deliver improved performance, leading comprehensive changes including people, culture, systems, and processes needed to drive sustainable growth.
- Strategic Business Plans.
- Compliance with regulatory obligations.
- Effective Risk management.
- Effective communications.
- Improved operational efficiency.
- Competitive advantage.
- Develop and embed policies and procedures that enable all core operations functions to achieve business objectives and targets.
- Create and control all business line budgets to ensure costs remain under control.
- Create business cases to purchase equipment/fleet, ensuring resources are available to meet operational needs and meet value for money parameters.
- Control distribution and warehousing to ensure timely delivery of customer orders.
- Take responsibility for health and safety across all worksites.
A visionary and impactful leader of people, with extensive sector experience and a track record of successfully leading people through change. Develop productive working relationships with other business directors to coordinate company activities. Gather, analyze, and disseminate relevant operational data to inform decision-making. Build a stronger health and safety culture to reduce risks to the business and safeguard staff and premises.
Skills / Experience Requirements- Extensive experience in operations management, ideally in logistics, transport, shipping, or a closely aligned field.
- Knowledge of operational business functions and their principles of management, such as customer services, logistics, and supply chains.
- Advanced analytical skills to gather, assess, and communicate performance metrics for all operational functions.
- In-depth knowledge of the freight industry, its market, its operational framework, and all relevant processes.
- Superb organizational skills and proven leadership capabilities, including leading through uncertainty and change.
Salary up to £80,000 per annum
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