Operations Manager - Freight, Logistics, Transport

An opportunity has arisen for an Operations Manager to join a well-established logistics and freight company specialising in transport, forwarding, and supply chain services, supporting clients with efficient cross-border logistics solutions.As an Operations Manager, you will oversee the daily running of the office while supporting business growth through sales and forwarding activities.This role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £55,000 and benefits.You will be responsible for:Managing the day-to-day operations of the office Leading, supporting, and motivating office staff and team leaders Developing forwarding opportunities and growing commercial activity Supporting trailer reload operations for European transport movements Assisting with operational duties during busy and holiday periods Ensuring transport and forwarding activities are completed effectively and compliantly What we are looking for:Previously worked as an Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Transport Manager, Logistics Operations Manager, Import Export Manager, Shipping Manager, Freight Forwarding Manager, Branch Operations Manager, Transport Operations Manager, Freight Operations Manageror in a similar role.Strong background within transport, logistics, and freight forwarding Sound understanding of UK and European customs procedures Commercial awareness with the ability to manage costs and performance Confident leadership skills with the ability to manage and support a team Organised and proactive ..... full job details .....