From site operations managers to regional directors, we find permanent leaders in Dudley with results they can explain.
A leader who can run a stable site is not always the one to fix a failing contract. We find out which one you need first.
Across the West Midlands, many leadership vacancies sit at sites such as the Golden Triangle parks at Hams Hall and Birch Coppice, the i54 and the M6/M42 distribution belt. We search for leaders who already know that market.
Senior operations offers compete with every major operator in reach. We help set salary, bonus and car allowance so the offer lands.
Across the West Midlands, operations and general managers are hired by national 3PLs, automotive and manufacturing supply chains and large retail distribution centres.
Permanent operations leadership, from site operations managers to operations directors.
We ask candidates about the budget, margin and costs they have owned before anything else.
For contract logistics roles we look for leaders who have kept and grown a client relationship, not just hit the service levels.
Senior searches are run confidentially, whether you are replacing a leader or planning ahead.
Indicative permanent salaries in Dudley run from around £45k for operations managers up to £100k+ for operations directors.
If your offer sits below what comparable leaders earn, we tell you before any interviews. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
The operation, the P&L, the team, the client and the result the new leader must deliver.
We map the leaders running comparable operations within a realistic commute or relocation.
We arrange interviews, presentations and site visits, then brief each candidate beforehand.
For Dudley operations under pressure, the right permanent leader is the difference between firefighting and planning.
Operations leaders who leave early often cite unrealistic targets, little investment or a head office that interferes. We raise all three first.
A strong operations brief covers:
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We look at the P&L, headcount and service levels they have been responsible for, their safety record and their right to work, then discuss your operation with them.
Yes. We recruit general managers and contract managers who run client contracts for third-party logistics providers.
Yes. We compare salary, bonus, car allowance and pension with current offers for similar operations roles across the region.
Yes. We cover operations across the West Midlands and search beyond it for relocating candidates when the role needs it.
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.
Operations management recruitment elsewhere in the West Midlands:
Other specialisms in Dudley:
See our national Operations Management Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Dudley.
Give us the role and we will shortlist leaders who have already run an operation like yours.