Operations Manager

Operations Manager – Freight Forwarding

Location: Coleshill

Salary: £45k

Are you an experienced leader in freight forwarding with a passion for operations and logistics? We’re looking for an Operations Manager to join a dynamic and growing team based in Coleshill.

In this role, you’ll take ownership of day-to-day operations, project shipment coordination, and documentation management. You’ll work closely with suppliers, overseas partners, and internal teams to deliver high-profile logistics solutions across multiple transport modes. As Operations Manager, you will also play a key role in maintaining excellent service levels and strategic growth.

What you’ll bring:

1. Experience in a similar Operations Manager role within freight forwarding
2. Strong knowledge of letters of credit
3. Proven leadership and team management skills
4. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities

What’s on offer in Coleshill:

1. Competitive salary with bonus paid twice per year
2. 25 days holiday
3. Health care cash plan (Vitality or similar)
4. Two Employee of the Month awards – £75 Amazon voucher each
5. Recognised as a Great Place to Work (awarded October)
6. Retail discounter cash plan
7. Food van once per week – Mexican, Indian, BBQ, etc.
8. Annual summer and Christmas company events – fully paid for
9. Regular team social events
10. Free electric vehicle charging at the office
11. Quarterly anonymous employee engagement surveys

This Coleshill-based Operations Manager role offers an exciting opportunity to lead from the front in a fast-paced, rewarding environment with real potential for personal and professional growth.

If you’re ready to step into a senior Operations Manager position in the heart of the Midlands, we’d love to hear from you.