Area Manager – Final Mile

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Area Manager leading Evri’s East-region final-mile delivery operations across logistics and distribution. Driving transformation, performance, compliance, customer experience, P&L, and people leadership.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the strategic direction and operational performance of the area, delivering business objectives and driving continuous improvement
  • Own area performance across cost, service, quality, customer satisfaction, and compliance metrics
  • Manage and develop Area Operations Managers, Senior Planners, Regional Managers, and Community Delivery Managers
  • Ensure effective planning, resource coverage, and operational optimisation across the network
  • Analyse performance data to identify trends, opportunities, and corrective actions
  • Drive a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and high performance
  • Maintain strong relationships with support functions, finance, HR, operational development teams, and union representatives
  • Manage area P&L responsibility, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and control costs
  • Provide strategic leadership across the East region, covering Leeds, Bradford, Sheffield, Nottingham, and Coventry
  • Maintain legal compliance and deliver sustainable operational success across employed and self-employed delivery models

Requirements:

  • Proven senior operational leadership experience within a complex logistics, distribution, or delivery environment
  • Experience managing large budgets and operational performance
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • Experience working with unionised environments and mixed employed/self-employed workforce models
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Benefits:

  • Car Allowance
  • Bonus
  • Benefits