Operations Head-Jobs in Großbritannien

We're looking for an experienced and hands‑on Operations Team Leader to join our MVS Coventry team. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll oversee the day‑to‑day running of the department – supervising both administrative and operational activities while leading a team that keeps vehicle movements safe, efficient and on schedule.

• Oversee daily operations for vehicle arrivals, processing, and dispatch.
• Supervise and support the team – including performance management, absence management, training, and engagement.
• Ensure all vehicles are correctly booked, tagged, and tracked in CAMS.
• Check outbound units, update key details (V5s, keys, SD cards, mileage, etc.) and allocate stock locations.
• Liaise with other departments (QC, Customer Support, Technical) to resolve dispatch issues and delays.
• Manage driver interactions and ensure vehicle loads are complete and ready for dispatch.
• Maintain health, safety, and quality standards at all times.
• Identify and report any process or system issues promptly.
• Support the wider operations team with ad‑hoc tasks to ensure smooth yard operations.

• Strong leadership and communication skills – able to motivate, guide and manage a team.
• Confident handling of performance issues, investigations, and disciplinary processes.
• Excellent time‑management and organisation skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast‑paced environment.
• Attention to detail, even under pressure.
• Good IT literacy (CAMS experience an advantage).
• A proactive, calm and professional approach to work and customer interactions.
• Full UK driving licence.

40 hours (Mon - Fri) – £32,215

Accelerate your career with a company that leads the way!

Manheim Vehicle Solutions, part of the Cox Automotive Group, is a fast‑moving, evolving business that supports de‑fleet operations, multiple remarketing channels, and a full range of vehicle preparation services – making sure vehicles are ready for both wholesale and retail markets.

As we grow our service offering and expand our client base, delivering on service level agreements and maintaining the highest standards is more important than ever.

Our team members are the driving force behind this success – making sure every customer requirement is met and that we deliver operational excellence and outstanding service at every step.