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:
Experience in a similar Operations Manager within a previous management freight forwarding
Strong knowledge of letters of credit
Proven leadership and team management skills
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities
What's on offer in Coleshill:
Competitive salary with bonus paid twice per year
- 25 days holiday
Health care cash plan (Vitality or similar)
Two Employee of the Month awards - 75 Amazon voucher each
Recognised as a Great Place to Work (awarded October)
Retail discounter cash plan
Food van once per week - Mexican, Indian, BBQ, etc.
Annual summer and Christmas company events - fully paid for
Regular team social events
Free electric vehicle charging at the office
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.
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