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Regional Operations Manager

  • Location

    Nottingham

  • Job Function:

    Logistics

  • Sector:

    Distribution & Logistics

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £70000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Nathan Abbey

  • Contact email:

    nathan.abbey@ea-first.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH1803_1696350889

  • Published:

    over 1 year ago

  • Expiry date:

    13 November 2023

  • Consultant:

    Nathan Abbey

My client is looking for a Regional Operations Manager to join their team based in Nottingham.

My client is a leading International 3PL company.

The key responsibilities for the Regional Operations Manager based in Nottingham are as follows.

  1. Operational Excellence:

    • Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
    • Monitor and manage all aspects of logistics operations within the assigned area, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.
    • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
  2. Team Leadership:

    • Recruit, train, and mentor a team of operations supervisors and staff.
    • Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement within the region.
    • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching and feedback to team members.
  3. Customer Relations:

    • Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to meet and exceed customer expectations.
    • Address customer inquiries and concerns promptly, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
    • Identify opportunities for business growth and expansion within the region.
  4. Supply Chain Optimisation:

    • Analyse data and metrics to identify areas for process improvement.
    • Implement best practices and technologies to optimise the supply chain and reduce lead times.
    • Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers and partners.
  5. Cost Management:

    • Develop and manage the regional budget, ensuring cost-effective operations.
    • Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement cost reduction strategies.
    • Monitor and control expenses related to transportation, labour, and facilities.

The ideal candidate for the role of a Regional Operations Manager based in Nottingham will have the following experience, skill set and characteristics.

  • Possession of the International CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) for Transport Managers.
  • Proven expertise in transportation and warehouse management, preferably within a third-party logistics context.
  • Robust operational background, showcasing a history of successfully overseeing intricate logistics operations.
  • Profound understanding of transportation regulations, safety protocols, and industry best practices.
  • Demonstrated capability to efficiently manage budgets, exercise cost control, and achieve financial objectives.
  • Outstanding managerial and team-building aptitudes, capable of motivating and inspiring team members.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills, characterised by a proactive and solution-driven approach.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal proficiency's, enabling the establishment of positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal collaborators.

My client is offering;

- Competitive salary

- Company car/allowance

- 15% bonus

- Private medical cover

- Variety of high street discounts

- Cycle to work scheme

- Pension

EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this permanent vacancy.