Operations Manager Location: Coventry, West Midlands, Salary: Up to £38,000 Role: Full-time | Monday to Friday

Lead Operational Excellence

Ready to take the next step in your logistics or transport career? Join a leading UK business waste management provider as an Operations Manager at our Coventry depot. This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced, service-driven environment.

What You’ll Be Doing As Operations Manager, you’ll support the Depot Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring service excellence, safety, and efficiency across the board.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and monitor the traffic dispatcher team and depot KPIs (Service, Safety, Profitability) Supervise daily shift operations and driver performance Ensure vehicle availability in collaboration with fleet management Manage, train, and develop team members Address underperformance and manage absences Plan for new work mobilisation and seasonal routing challenges Resolve routing and service issues, including customer visits Drive cost control and operational efficiency Uphold Health & Safety standards and procedures Act as Deputy to the Depot Manager when required  What We’re Looking For

Essential Experience & Skills:

Experience as a Transport Manager or in a similar role within logistics/services Strong people and Health & Safety management in a unionised environment Proven ability to mee...