Director of Digital Freight & Logistics Operations

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Director to optimize their freight network. You will lead operational delivery, set strategic objectives, and enhance service levels through technology. The ideal candidate has experience in transport operations and a passion for improving customer experience. This role offers a competitive salary up to £100k, with additional bonuses and benefits.

Benefits

15% bonus

33 days holiday

Private medical cover

Pension scheme

Retail discounts & wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in transport, operations, or logistics required.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams.
• Strategic mindset with hands-on capabilities when needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational delivery across planning, customer service, and onboarding.
• Set operational strategy and drive performance towards commercial goals.
• Build and optimise a digital freight network.

Skills

Transport operations

Operational strategy

Tech platforms

Process improvement

Team leadership

Planning

CRM

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Project delivery

Job description

A leading logistics provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Director to optimize their freight network. You will lead operational delivery, set strategic objectives, and enhance service levels through technology. The ideal candidate has experience in transport operations and a passion for improving customer experience. This role offers a competitive salary up to £100k, with additional bonuses and benefits.