We place permanent operations management talent across Northampton and the East Midlands — the site and regional leaders who own P&L, service and people across logistics operations. Permanent appointments only.
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 Northampton and the East Midlands.
Northampton is the spiritual home of UK 'big-shed' logistics — DIRFT and Magna Park put some of the country's largest national distribution centres on its doorstep, right at the centre of the Golden Triangle.
We recruit throughout Northamptonshire — from DIRFT (Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal), Brackmills, Swan Valley and nearby Magna Park — for businesses connected by the M1, A14 and A45, with East Midlands Airport and DIRFT's rail freight terminal close by. Typical employers we partner with include big-shed national DCs, 3PLs, e-commerce fulfilment and air and rail freight operations.
Permanent operations management roles, from the floor to senior leadership.
We know where operations management talent sits across DIRFT (Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal), Brackmills, Swan Valley and nearby Magna Park — and what it takes to move them.
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.
Every operations management role we work in Northampton is a permanent appointment — never temp, agency or contract cover.
Indicative permanent salaries in Northampton run from around £45k for operations managers up to £100k+ for operations directors.
Pay in the East Midlands moves with demand, shift pattern and the size of the operation. We benchmark every brief against live the East Midlands data 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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Yes. Every operations management role we work in Northampton and across the East Midlands is a permanent appointment with your business. We do not supply temp, agency or contract cover.
We place Operations Managers, Site & General Managers, Regional Operations Managers, Distribution Centre Managers, Heads of Operations, Operations Directors for operations across DIRFT (Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal), Brackmills, Swan Valley and nearby Magna Park.
Indicative permanent salaries in Northampton 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 the East Midlands data. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
Operations Management Recruitment elsewhere in the East Midlands:
Other specialisms in Northampton:
See our national Operations Management Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Northampton.
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