Senior Contract Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Great Bear Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Contract Operations Manager to join our team at Great Bear. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for delivering and developing customer contracts, ensuring strategies and business plans are in place to achieve targets and drive business performance and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contract Management: Ensure all day-to-day operational requirements consistently meet the customers' expectations, exceeding key performance measures and managing and developing client relationships.
  • Team Leadership: Responsible for managing and developing the existing management teams and employee relations, promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement to deliver best-in-class operations.
  • Financial Management: Prepare customer annual budgets and work within those financial boundaries while delivering improved financial performance.
  • Health and Safety: Assume responsibility for managing Health & Safety, Personnel issues, and Facilities across all sites.

Requirements:

  • Education: Ideally educated to degree level and with a proven track record within the 3rd Party warehousing and logistics sector.
  • Experience: A demonstrable track record in managing high-volume, service-driven warehouse operations for FMCG customers, with excellent communication skills and the ability to converse at all levels.
  • Leadership: Successful leadership of teams, positive personal qualities, and attributes, with enthusiasm, drive, and commitment.
  • Commercial Skills: Experience of Open and Closed book contracts, good numerical and commercial skills are essential.

About Great Bear:

We are an inclusive and diverse organisation committed to employee development and recognising success for hard-working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee, giving you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Benefits:

  • Annual Leave: Competitive holiday entitlement.
  • Company Bonus: We do our best work to succeed together. When we achieve our goals, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
  • Private Medical Cover: This gives you peace of mind, with choice, flexibility, and speed of access to the most clinically appropriate care via Bupa.
  • Pension Scheme: We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement, so we offer a great contribution of 5% employee and 8% employer.
  • Life Assurance: 4 x your annual salary.
  • Wellness: Via our Employee Assistance Programme, we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
  • Eye Care Vouchers: We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
  • Reward & Recognition: We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition, and long-service awards.
  • Everyday Discounts: Via our benefit platform, you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings.


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