The general managers and operations directors who turn Ashby-de-la-Zouch sites around and keep them improving.
Permanent leadership hires should leave a site stronger, safer and more profitable.
Logistics around Ashby-de-la-Zouch is anchored by the Golden Triangle's national distribution centres and the air-freight hub at East Midlands Airport. Across the East Midlands, operations leaders are needed at sites such as Magna Park, DIRFT and the East Midlands Gateway beside East Midlands Airport.
Contract logistics, retail distribution, parcel networks and manufacturing operations each need a different kind of leader.
Leadership demand across the East Midlands follows national distribution centres, 3PLs, e-commerce fulfilment and rail-connected freight operations.
From operations managers to directors of operations.
Contract logistics, retail distribution, parcel or manufacturing: we match leaders to the model they have run.
We benchmark salary, bonus, car allowance and pension against comparable leadership roles before the search.
Senior searches are run confidentially, whether you are replacing a leader or planning ahead.
Indicative permanent salaries in Ashby-de-la-Zouch run from around £45k for operations managers up to £100k+ for operations directors.
We compare leadership offers with current roles of similar size and scope rather than old survey data. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
The operation, the P&L, the team, the client and the result the new leader must deliver.
A short list of leaders, each with notes on scale, results and leadership style.
We arrange interviews, presentations and site visits, then brief each candidate beforehand.
A permanent operations leader builds a management team, a culture and a record with the client. That value grows each year they stay.
Many operations directors began as shift or site managers. We recruit at every step of that path.
A strong operations brief covers:
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Yes. We recruit general managers and contract managers who run client contracts for third-party logistics providers.
Yes. We cover operations across the East Midlands and search beyond it for relocating candidates when the role needs it.
Yes. We recruit continuous improvement and lean managers who can show measurable changes on the sites they have worked.
Upload your CV and tell us the size of operation, the sector and the location you want. We will contact you, discreetly, when a permanent role fits.
Yes. Tell us the sites and the travel involved so we approach leaders who want that kind of role.
Operations management recruitment elsewhere in the East Midlands:
Other specialisms in Ashby-de-la-Zouch:
See our national Operations Management Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
Send the brief and we will flag anything in the package or timescale likely to slow the search.