Description Operations Director – Full Time £65k to £75k dependant on experience Based East Yorks, DN14 with some travel within the UK and abroad.
Are you an experienced and ambitious Operations Director looking for a new challenge in the Transport industry?
Do you have a passion for driving growth, efficiency and innovation across all functions of a company?
Would you like to work for a leading specialist in tank container transport serving the petrochemical and foodstuff sector.
If you have a proven track record in operations management within the transport industry, then we would love to hear from you.
The Role The Operations Director is a new role to the business based in our Goole office.
Its principle aim is to work closely with the Managing Director and support in the execution of the business plan and growth strategies, whilst managing day to day operations.
As the Operations Director, you will be responsible for: Leading, managing and developing a team of six direct reports and overseeing the performance of every department, including Transport, Planning, Customer Services and Accounts.
Developing, improving and implementing operational plans and policies to meet company goals and align with our strategic vision.
Evaluating and reporting on overall company performance, using data, problem solving and continuous improvement techniques to inform business decisions and drive positive change.
Creating and managing financial plans and budgets, allocating resources and materials, and reducing costs and waste.
Establishing and maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and ensuring high standards of quality and safety across all operations.
Anticipating and forecasting market trends and customer needs, and creating innovative solutions to meet them.
The Person We are looking for an experienced operations professional from within the transport industry.
Ideally from a Petrochem or Foodstuff background, you should be a whizz with Microsoft and have a good understanding of technology in general.
To be successful in this role, you will need: It is essential that you have a minimum of 5 years of operational experience within the transport industry, preferably in Petrochem or Foodstuffs.
Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate, inspire and engage your team and stakeholders.
A metric-driven and detail-oriented approach, with excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.
A proactive and forward-thinking mindset, with a passion for excellence.
The Package In return we offer: Base Salary range of £65k -£75k depending on qualifications and experience Bonus scheme Share options Significant career development opportunities Assistance with relocation Company car / Car allowance Carey & Carey Consulting is a small bespoke provider of Human Resource solutions including recruitment services.
Challenging the traditional agency model, we provide a fractional in house recruitment team service and deliver.
We taking the time to understand our clients business's and ensure that great people who really fit are hired into roles.