Operations Manager - Removals,

P.T.Texmaco Micro Indo Utama; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading removal services provider in the UK is seeking an Operations Manager for the Dartford branch. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and experience in operations management, preferably within removals or logistics. Responsibilities include overseeing operational planning, team management, and engaging in business development. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

28 days holidays including bank holidays

Permanent health insurance

Auto enrolment pension

Career development opportunities

Free parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in operations management preferred, but transport and logistics sectors considered.
• Demonstrated capability to engage in sales and business development.

Responsibilities

• Act as the intermediary between Operations and road crews.
• Manage team and all job documentation.
• Oversee operational planning.
• Supervise training, recruitment, onboarding, and retention.
• Monitor branch performance and report monthly.
• Engage in sales and business development.
• Supervise warehouse operations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Efficient planning

Problem solving

Highly organised

Attention to detail

Ability to prioritise workload

Thrive under pressure

Job description

Dartford, Kent DA1 4QN

Salary circa 40 - 45K per annum (dependent upon experience)

The Doree Bonner International Group is one of the UKs leading removal companies. We specialise in international removals, domestic removals, storage and office and commercial relocations. We are a privately owned company with over 100 years of experience and have a strong ethos to offer our customers a high quality, friendly and professional service which is why we are ranked amongst the top removal companies in the UK.

In line with our ongoing growth, we are looking for a self‑motivated, ambitious, confident individual to step into the role of Operations Manager based at our Dartford branch, ready to take their career to the next level.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the intermediary between the Operations Department and the road crews.
• Responsible for the management of their team and all job documentation.
• Spearhead day‑to‑day operational planning.
• Oversee training, recruitment, onboarding, and staff retention initiatives.
• Monitor branch performance and provide monthly reports.
• Actively engage in sales and business development.
• Supervise the warehouse operations.

Core Skills Required

• Excellent communication skills adaptable to all levels of staff.
• Proficient in efficient planning and adept at problem solving.
• Highly organised, motivated, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritise workload effectively.
• Demonstrated capability to thrive under pressure.

Whilst removals experience is preferred, candidates from the transport and logistics sectors will also be considered.

What We Offer You

• Competitive salary circa £40k depending on experience.
• 28 days holidays (including bank holidays).
• Permanent health insurance and death in service cover offered after one year continuous service.
• Auto enrolment pension.
• Career development opportunities.
• Free parking.
• Being part of a successful and friendly team.

This is a superb opportunity for the right individual to join an organisation where future career prospects are based on performance. This position would suit someone who is looking for a challenge and wants to play a hands‑on role in leading the future success of this organisation, we encourage you to apply.