Operations Manager

We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to support our client based in Daventry.

This senior position is on a Temp to Perm basis after 12-weeks.

Core Responsibilities

Team Leadership: Direct shift supervisors, drivers, and warehouse workers to maintain smooth workflow. Must be approachable, confident and able to build rapport with your team.

Safety & Compliance: Ensure all operations follow legal regulations, vehicle maintenance rules, and driver hours limits.

Performance & Cost Control: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for on-time delivery, cost optimization, and financial performance.

Continuous Improvement: Spot bottlenecks on the shopfloor or in transport routes and apply quick fixes. This will be a fast-paced environment; the ability to make rational decisions in the moment to better the operation is a must.

Typical Requirements

Experience: Proven background in transport management, logistics, or supply chain supervision.

Qualifications: A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is preferred but not required.

Skills: Strong commercial awareness, communication skills, and a customer-first mindset.


Annual Salary between £40-£50k depending on experience.

Must be flexible to support the operation as required. Typical office hours, between the hours of 6am and 9pm where needed.


What we offer:
Paid holiday days
Safe onsite Parking
Full canteen facilities


Apply now for more information.