Permanent operations hiring · Tickhill

Operations Management Recruitment in Tickhill

Hiring a general manager in Tickhill? We look at the P&L they have run and the teams they have built before anything else.

Yorkshire

Permanent operations directors for Tickhill

Most proven general managers are busy running a site. The search has to go to them.

Operations across Yorkshire are connected by the M62, M1 and A1(M), Leeds Bradford and Doncaster Sheffield airports and the Humber ports at Hull and Immingham. Leaders who understand that network plan capacity with fewer surprises.

Many operations roles cover more than one site. We check how much travel each candidate is ready for before they reach the shortlist.

Across Yorkshire, operations and general managers are hired by retail and grocery distribution, rail-linked intermodal operators, manufacturing supply chains and regional 3PLs.

Positions we place

From site leaders to operations directors

Permanent operations roles matched to site size, contract type and culture.

What sets the desk apart

An operations desk, not a generalist agency

Matched to the model

Contract logistics, retail distribution, parcel or manufacturing: we match leaders to the model they have run.

Safety leadership

Every operations screen covers the candidate's approach to health and safety.

Beyond the start date

We stay in touch through the first months as the new leader takes charge.

What the market pays

What operations leaders earn in Tickhill

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

Bonus structures matter at this level. We check how each candidate's current bonus is calculated so the comparison is fair. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.

How it works

What happens after you brief us

Market mapping

We map the leaders running comparable operations within a realistic commute or relocation.

Leadership screen

P&L, headcount, service levels, safety record and right to work checked before the first interview.

Referencing

We ask referees about results, leadership and how the candidate handled pressure.

Your brief

What we ask at the start

Frequent changes at the top of a site show up in turnover, safety and service levels. Continuity steadies all three.

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:

  • Turnover or budget under the role's control
  • Service levels and key performance measures
  • The biggest problem the new leader must solve
  • Who the role reports to
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Operations FAQs

Worth knowing

Do you recruit for 3PL contracts?

Yes. We recruit general managers and contract managers who run client contracts for third-party logistics providers.

Can you benchmark a leadership package?

Yes. We compare salary, bonus, car allowance and pension with current offers for similar operations roles across the region.

Do you recruit operations leaders outside Tickhill?

Yes. We cover operations across Yorkshire & the Humber and search beyond it for relocating candidates when the role needs it.

Do you recruit continuous improvement managers?

Yes. We recruit continuous improvement and lean managers who can show measurable changes on the sites they have worked.

I lead logistics operations. How do I find my next role?

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.

Where to next

Related operations pages for Tickhill

Operations management recruitment elsewhere in Yorkshire & the Humber:

Other specialisms in Tickhill:

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

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