Vehicle Compound Operations Manager

IGLOO Lincolnshire, England May 8, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

Vehicle Compound Operations Manager focuses on we are currently recruiting for an experienced vehicle compound operations manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a large, fast-paced automotive compound operation.

What the role involves

  • We are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Compound Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a large, fast-paced automotive compound operation.
  • Overseeing all compound operations, ensuring vehicles are managed efficiently from arrival through to dispatch.
  • Develop operational teams across multiple functions.
  • Ensure all operational processes meet customer, manufacturer, and internal standards.
  • Driving performance against KPIs including turnaround times, utilisation, and service levels.
  • Managing health & safety compliance across the site.

Skills and requirements

  • Proven experience managing large vehicle compounds is essential.
  • Experience overseeing high-volume stock levels – this role is not suited to candidates from small compounds handling only a few hundred vehicles.

Confirmed role details

  • Maintain full control of stock accuracy, movement, and location within a large-scale compound.
  • Annual leave that increases with length of service.
  • Referral bonuses, parental leave, sick pay, discounts and more.
  • A member of our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps!

Candidate fit

  • Confident managing multiple stakeholders and customer relationships.

Additional role context

  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Strong operational background within automotive, logistics, or vehicle handling environments.
  • Results-driven with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.
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