Senior Operations Strategist

5 days ago


Minworth, Warwickshire, United Kingdom DP World Australia Full time

About DP World

DP World is a leading international logistics company that enables global trade by operating some of the world's most advanced container terminals. We are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Strategist to join our team in Birmingham, UK.

We offer a competitive salary of approximately £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities and a comprehensive health insurance package.

About the Role

The Senior Operations Strategist will be responsible for developing and implementing operational strategies to drive business growth and improve efficiency across our operations. This will involve:

  • Maintaining high levels of safety, quality, delivery, cost, morale, and environmental performance across all sites.
  • Providing leadership and management direction to local line and staff personnel to achieve strategic business objectives.
  • Advising and training first-line managers and staff on company policies and procedures.
  • Supporting the analysis, maintenance, and communication of records required by law and local governing bodies.
  • Actively promoting lean initiatives, such as 5S, standardized work, and people involvement.
  • Developing and improving operational processes to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Effective communication with customers and suppliers to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Internal and external stakeholder management to build strong relationships and drive business growth.
  • Compiling data using spreadsheets and delivering presentations to senior management.
  • Progress tracking and report compiling to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Effective delegation of tasks to the team, setting SMART objectives and goals.
  • Ensuring order and cleanliness in areas of responsibility.
  • Undertaking disciplinary and grievance processes, including investigations and hearings.
  • KPI adherence and continuous improvement to drive business excellence.
  • Quality and control checks to maintain high standards of service delivery.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Five or more years of experience in leadership roles, preferably in the logistics or transportation industry.
  • Excellent leadership skills, with steadfast resolve and personal integrity.
  • An understanding of advanced business planning and data analysis.
  • A solid grasp of performance metrics and KPIs.
  • The ability to diagnose problems quickly and foresee potential issues.

What We Offer

As a Senior Operations Strategist at DP World, you can expect a challenging and rewarding career with opportunities for professional growth and development. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and a range of other benefits to support your well-being and success.



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