Operations Management Recruitment · Kirkwall

Operations Management Recruitment in Kirkwall

We place permanent operations management talent across Kirkwall and Scotland — the site and regional leaders who own P&L, service and people across logistics operations. Permanent appointments only.

Operations · the Highlands & Islands

Operations Management Recruitment across Kirkwall

As a specialist permanent operations management recruiter, we place the site and regional leaders who own P&L, service and people across logistics operations across Kirkwall and Scotland.

Logistics around Kirkwall is defined by distance: long trunk runs on the A9 and A82, ferry timetables and the demands of remote and island delivery.

We recruit throughout the Highlands & Islands — from Inverness and the A9 corridor distribution depots — for businesses connected by the A9 and A82, Inverness Airport and the ferry links to Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles. Typical employers we partner with include whisky and food and drink distribution, renewable energy logistics, island and remote-delivery operators and regional hauliers.

The jobs we work

Operations Management Recruitment roles in Kirkwall

Permanent operations management roles, from the floor to senior leadership.

Why Kirkwall businesses come back

Depth in one market, not breadth in ten

Kirkwall market knowledge

We know where operations management talent sits across Inverness and the A9 corridor distribution depots — and what it takes to move them.

Hard-to-fill roles

Proven multi-site operators who can lead change are rare and well-retained. We approach them discreetly and benchmark the whole package, not just base salary.

Permanent only

Every operations management role we work in Kirkwall is a permanent appointment — never temp, agency or contract cover.

Benchmarking the offer

What operations management roles pay in Kirkwall

Indicative permanent salaries in Kirkwall run from around £45k for operations managers up to £100k+ for operations directors.

Pay in Scotland moves with demand, shift pattern and the size of the operation. We benchmark every brief against live data for Scotland so your offer lands first time — ask us for a current read on any role. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

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Before you ask

Operations Management Recruitment in Kirkwall — FAQs

Do you recruit permanent operations management staff in Kirkwall?

Yes. Every operations management role we work across Kirkwall and Scotland is a permanent appointment with your business. We do not supply temp, agency or contract cover.

Which operations management roles do you recruit for in Kirkwall?

We place Operations Managers, Site & General Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Distribution Centre Managers, Heads of Operations, Operations Directors for operations across Inverness and the A9 corridor distribution depots.

What do operations management professionals earn in Kirkwall?

Indicative permanent salaries in Kirkwall run from around £45k for operations managers up to £100k+ for operations directors. Pay moves with shift pattern, sector and the size of the operation — we benchmark every role against live data for Scotland. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

Where to next

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Other specialisms in Kirkwall:

See our national Operations Management Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Kirkwall.

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