Courier Operations Manager

Yodel (Yodel Delivery Network Ltd); England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Courier Operations Manager to lead a dynamic team in a bustling logistics environment. This role offers the chance to influence the performance of a service center that sorts millions of parcels weekly. You'll be responsible for managing resources, ensuring safety, and enhancing operational efficiency while fostering relationships with team members. With generous benefits and a focus on personal development, this position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is eager to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Generous pension plan

31 days annual leave

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role in logistics is crucial.
• Ability to improve processes and lead a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dynamic team of managers and operatives in logistics.
• Manage shift handovers and performance metrics.

Skills

Logistics Management

Team Leadership

Performance Management

Recruitment and Training

Health and Safety Compliance

Process Improvement

Job description

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Leading a dynamic team made up of Team managers, Administrators, Warehouse Operatives and Drivers is no mean feat. You'll have a huge impact on the smooth running, planning and performance of our entire service centre.

Our service centres sort millions of parcels a week. They're bustling hives of activity that are absolutely crucial to our business. Whether loading, scanning or driving, every single person has a vital part to play. And as Lead Logistics Manager, they'll look to you for inspiration, support and guidance - and when things get hectic, hands-on help too.

As every resource, every route and every customer relies on logistics you'll take responsibility for all these areas as part of our service centre management team. This gives your role a huge amount of variety, allowing you to get involved with everything from shift handovers, performance management, recruitment and training, to health and safety, HR issues, delivery projections and planning to meet demand.

What you need to show us

This is a perfect opportunity for someone highly organised, able to build relationships with all sorts of people, and experienced in distribution and logistics.

Experience in a similar leadership role is crucial but we're every bit as interested in your ability to use your initiative to improve processes, think on your feet, lead from the front and get the best out of those around you.

Why work for us

Life as a Lead Logistics Manager can be a challenge. But it comes with real rewards too. If you thrive on responsibility, you'll enjoy being the person people turn to when there's an issue. There's a real satisfaction in knowing you've gone the extra mile to help someone.

We also offer generous benefits including an excellent pension and 31 days' annual leave. But more importantly, this is a rare chance to learn, lead and get stuck into a logistics management role for a market leader on a massive scale.

Yodel recognises that its people are fundamental to its success. We are committed to equal opportunities, we value differences between people, and we aim to build teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

If you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements for the recruitment process or the role, please contact the recruitment team who will be happy to discuss.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Freight and Package Transportation

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