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Posted 23 July, 2026

Operations Manager - Logistics

Evri
West Thurrock, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Vacancy Salary:£52000 - £55000 plus Bonus & BenefitsVacancy Location:LakesideThe VacancyStep Into the Night Shift That Keeps Britain Moving - Operations Manager Nights Lakeside!Reports to: Depot General ManagerDirect reports: 13Stakeholders: Transport, H&S, HR, Finance, Delivery, HubsReady to lead from the front when it matters most? Join Evris Depot Team and take charge of a fast-paced, high-impact operation where every shift delivers real results. If you thrive under pressure, love leading teams, and want to play a key role in keeping parcels moving across the UKthis is your opportunity.The RoleAs an Operations Manager , youll be at the heart of our night operation, leading warehouse, transport, and van network performance. Working any 5 nights over 7 (typically 22:00 09:00 , depending on volumes), youll ensure the depot runs efficiently, safely, and on budget.Youll partner closely with Hubs, Transport, and Delivery teams to deliver an end-to-end service, while supporting and deputising for the Depot General Manager. From managing costs and driving productivity, to developing your team and ensuring complianceyoull have the autonomy to make a real difference every shift.ResponsibilitiesDeliver the depot operational plan in line with budget, forecasted volumes, and performance targetsDrive productivity and manage costs including labour, resource planning, and cost-per-unit (CPU)Maintain high operational standards through compliance with 5S, H&S, and quality auditsEnsure high scanning compliance across inbound, outbound, and driver operationsSupport transport compliance including driver rotas and Working Time Directive adherenceLead and develop your team across recruitment, performance, engagement, and employee relationsInterested? Heres What Youll Need to Be SuccessfulFull UK Driving Licence, CPC National Certificate , and IOSH Managing Safely (or equivalent)Proven experience managing large teams in a 24/7 fast-paced logistics or operational environmentStrong understanding of transport regulations, SLAs, and operational processesConfidence using Excel and MI tools to drive performance and decision-makingExcellent leadership, communication, and people development skillsResilience, commercial awareness, and the ability to perform under pressureJoin Evri and help power a night operation that delivers more than parcelswe deliver results.TPBN1_UKTJ