National Operations Manager

DPDgroup Reading, England May 27, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Remote

National Operations Manager focuses on in this role you will learn about all aspects of our operations processes and procedures to include.

What the role involves

  • In this role you will learn about all aspects of our operations processes and procedures to include.
  • Supporting continuous improvement through detailed review of operational platforms to drive operational excellence.
  • Specialist understanding of automated sortation equipment, including contingency planning.
  • Facilitate the operational requirements of new depot openings, integrations and closures.
  • Managing operational elements of IT Projects, including User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Training to include mentoring and development of Designates, Graduates and Direct Report.

Skills and requirements

  • Develop the required skills to ensure you are prepared for the next step into a more senior Operational Management Role.
  • Have demonstrable experience of mentoring, inspiring and leading teams enabling them to be amazing everyday.
  • Your career history will show you are able to work collaboratively, have impact and influence at a variety of levels with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Have a sound analytical understanding and ability to interpret data.

Candidate fit

  • operational ownership, people coordination, problem-solving, and clear communication
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