Head Of Operations

At K.A.G. Recruitment Consultancy, we''re delighted to be partnering exclusively with a client in the Transport sector to find a Head of Operations who can bring structure, consistency, and high standards to a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. This isn''t a step-in-and-maintain role. It''s about stepping in, seeing where things can be better, and making it happen. You''ll be responsible for the full operational picture, from depot performance and driver management to fleet availability, compliance, and customer delivery. You''ll work closely with the Managing Director, translating strategy into something that actually works on the ground. Job Title: Head of Operations - Multi-site Coach Hire and Transport Location: Oldham - With travel required to Carrington and Cheltenham as and when required Salary - £ 60,000 Hours _ 40 Hours Some Operational roles focus on keeping things moving, but this one requires taking full ownership of how everything runs. At its core, this role is about balance. Keeping services running safely and efficiently while still improving performance. Supporting teams while holding standards. Managing cost without compromising service. What you''ll be doing: - Leading day-to-day operations across multiple depots, ensuring reliable, safe service delivery - Setting clear performance expectations and driving operational KPIs - Overseeing compliance across DVSA, O-Licence, and driver regulations - Managing fleet availability, maintenance ..... full job details .....