At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead logistics operations and drive service excellence across multiple sites.
- Company: Respected family-run transport specialist focused on sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, leadership role, and a chance to shape the future.
- Other info: Join an executive team committed to growth and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with a focus on innovation.
- Qualifications: Proven logistics leadership experience and a passion for operational excellence.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
The Opportunity
Are you a forward-thinking, hands-on logistics leader ready to make a defining impact? A highly respected, family-rooted transport and distribution specialist is seeking an Operations Director to join its executive board. Moving over 3,000 tonnes of freight daily across a multi-site network, this business combines a rich industry tradition with a strong modern focus on sustainability, carbon neutrality, and customer-first service.
As Operations Director, you will take full ownership of the day-to-day logistics infrastructure, driving service excellence, network efficiency, and a culture of continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Sit on the executive board, working closely with the Managing Director and Commercial Director to deliver the long-term growth plan.
- Operational Excellence: Oversee all transport, warehouse, and fleet operations across multiple strategic facilities, ensuring safety and compliance are paramount.
- Commercial Alignment: Bridge the gap between operational capacity and commercial ambitions, optimising resource utilisation and route planning.
- Culture: Foster family-feel values. Coach, mentor, and build...
Operations Director in Suffolk employer: Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
As a family-rooted transport and distribution specialist, this company offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it an excellent employer for those seeking to make a significant impact in logistics. With a strong commitment to sustainability and a customer-first approach, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises continuous improvement and professional growth. The opportunity to sit on the executive board and lead a dedicated team ensures that you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the organisation while enjoying a collaborative and dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited Recruitment Team
