Lead Customer Operations Manager

Royal Mail Group; Spalding; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% on target bonus

25 days annual leave

Generous pension

Flexible working options

Job summary

Royal Mail Group is seeking a Lead Customer Operations Manager at Spalding Delivery Office. You will lead and develop a team of Customer Operations Managers to deliver across a balanced scorecard, while enabling significant transformational changes and maintaining focus on safety and quality.

You will also manage fleet tasks and ensure timely deliveries to customers. The role involves weekly resourcing, coaching, and collaboration with unions to raise performance standards, as the business

Qualifications

• Leadership experience managing a team of Customer Operations Managers
• Track record of delivering results against a balanced scorecard
• Strong stakeholder management and coaching skills
• Ability to lead safety initiatives and fleet management

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Customer Operations Managers to deliver results across a balanced scorecard
• Produce weekly resourcing plans and ensure timely, high-quality delivery
• Drive safety compliance and unit PIC tasks while managing fleet operations
• Lead on deliveries and inspire front-line colleagues to provide excellent doorstep service
• Collaborate with Trade Unions to drive performance improvements and maintain trust with customers

Job description

Job reference number 344959

Lead Customer Operations Manager

Min £45,888 Mid £50,476plus £2,101 Allowance, potential 10% bonus, 25 days annual leave and generous pension
Full time, Permanent

Spalding Delivery Office, Enterprise Way, Spalding, PE11 3ZU

At Royal Mail we deliver more.

ABOUT US

We believe great things are possible and we make them happen. Royal Mail impacts people and businesses in more than 71 million ways, daily.The only company that delivers to every address in the UK, we bring people closer together, help independent businesses grow and make large corporations work better, connecting companies and customers worldwide.We're driven to take people further; to empower our customers and colleagues to make their futures whatever they want.

Shift Patterns

5 days out of 6 Monday to Friday, hours between 06:30 - 14:52.

THE ROLE

As a Lead Customer Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for leading and developing a team of Customer Operations Managers (COM) to take ownership and accountability to deliver results across a balance scorecard. Whilst at the same time deploying significant transformational changes.

You'll be the point of contact for external stakeholders and hold the responsibility through delegation, coaching and support to ensure all COMs complete tasks to time and quality, delivering the scorecard performance.

You'll produce the weekly resourcing plan and ensure all COMs deliver towards this. Leading on safety will be key, ensuring each COM completes their safety tasks and the unit's specific PIC tasks are accomplished, alongside confirming each COM is managing their fleet, and the unit hits overall targets.

Furthermore, you'll also have full accountability for your Delivery team, you'll work through the morning and into the afternoon and ensure the smooth running of all deliveries. You'll lead and inspire a team of front-line colleagues to work efficiently and provide excellent service at the doorstep. Being a great leader means creating a positive and engaging work environment, promoting inclusivity, and being a role model by living our values.

To ensure we reach our best with people management, resource planning and specialist project activity, you'll also partner with Trade Union, taking the lead for the unit, to keep raising the bar as you coach your team to drive performance improvement. Delivering every item accurately and on time is crucial to who we are, you will play a major part in the trust customers have in us.

WHAT YOU'LL GET

• 10% on target bonus, generous holiday allowance, flexible working options, a pension scheme and an excellent parental leave policy.


• Enhanced family friendly support, including enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave.


• Supportive and generous company sick pay, eligibility to a level of employer funded dental insurance* and a health assessment every two years*.


• Access to your personalised benefits account through MyBundle+ platform, where you can choose from more than 800 retail offers to help you save on things like groceries, days out, holidays and your household bills as well as employer provided and voluntary benefits to suit your lifestyle.

Your wellbeing matters to us, which is why you and your family have 24/7 access to tools, services and advice supporting your physical, mental, financial and social health-completely free.

All this comes with the great sense of pride you'll feel from being part of one of the world's most recognisable brands as we undergo a historic transformation from a letters business to a parcels business.

ABOUT YOU

Are you looking for a job that delivers more? When you join Royal Mail, you join an organisation that achieves something extraordinary every day. We've been trusted by the nation for more than 500 years. You'll be at the heart of your community, vital to your team, and part of an organisation that delivers for the nation.

This is a role packed full of influence, challenges and responsibility, so we need someone who is flexible and can excel under pressure. Customer focussed, team player, results driven, inspiring leader - you know how to get the best out of our people and deliver the best to our customers. You can empathise, motivate, coach, and collaborate, and will relish the opportunity to be part of our historic transformation from a letters business to a parcels business, whether that's through reduced cost, innovative work practices or data driven ideas. We're looking to you to bring your skills and experience to make brilliant things possible.

NEXT STEPS

Trust is the foundation of Royal Mail. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we'll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.

Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/

Closing Date: Wednesday 28th October. Please note, this advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached.

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