Operations Support Manager - Freight Forwarding
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?? Operations Support Manager - Specialist 3PL | c£60,000 | Manchester Airport Area ??
Are you a commercially savvy operations professional with a passion for systems, processes, and team leadership? Our client, a specialist third-party logistics provider, is seeking an
Operations Support Manager
to join their dynamic team within commuting distance of
Manchester Airport .
?? Location:
Manchester Airport area
?? Salary:
Circa £60,000
?? Sector:
Specialist 3rd Party Logistics
?? Type:
Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
As Operations Support Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence across the business. You'll be responsible for streamlining systems and processes, supporting commercial decision-making, and leading a high-performing team. This is a hands-on role with real impact, offering the chance to shape the future of a growing logistics operation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team to deliver operational support across logistics functions
Drive continuous improvement in systems and processes
Collaborate with commercial teams to support strategic initiatives
Ensure compliance with customs regulations and procedures
Analyse operational data to inform decision-making and performance improvements
Act as a key liaison between operations, IT, and commercial departments
What We're Looking For
Proven experience in operations within a logistics or supply chain environment
Strong understanding of systems and process optimisation
Commercially aware with a strategic mindset
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Customs knowledge is highly desirable
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Why Join?
Be part of a specialist logistics company with a strong reputation
Work close to Manchester Airport with excellent transport links
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing business
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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
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- Location:
- Cheadle
- Salary:
- £60,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Management;Logistics