Contract Delivery Director

 

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SECTOR: LOGISTICS

LOCATION: LONDON / HOMEBASED

TYPE: PERMANENT / FULL TIME

SALARY: NEGOTIABLE + BONUS + BENEFITS


An exciting opportunity to join a leading transportation / logistics service provider as the Director of Service Delivery.

The successful candidate will join the UK leadership team and lead a London based contract team which will be doubling in size in 6 months. Reporting to the COO, the successful candidate will lead the contract workforce and a growing P&L currently at £9M.

the responsibilities as a CONTRACT DELIVERY DIRECTOR will include:

  • Direct responsibility for growing contract soon to double in size

  • Lead, inspire, and provide guidance to your team across different layers of management

  • Direct management of Site Operations Manager and indirect teams

  • Develop profit efficiency strategies

  • Ensure the contract delivers against KPIs and identify actions required

  • Develop relationships and processes for improved cross-functional working

  • Drive positive change across the business working with leadership and C-team

  • Set targets for Site Operation Manager and contract management team

  • Foster an open and continuous improvement culture where your team are comfortable reporting issues and there are effective plans in place for escalations.

  • Identify root causes to escalations and implementing improvements

  • Full accountability for the contract P&L performance

the ideal CONTRACT DELIVERY DIRECTOR will have:

  • Demonstrable experience as service delivery lead in a similar industry such as transportation services, logistics, facilities, TFM, with customers wellbeing at the heart of the service.

  • Board, Director, Senior Leadership team level experience or ready to step up to this level.

  • Proven record of change management, root cause analysis, and development & implementation of process and people improvements.

  • Previous experience mobilising a contract or leading a £multi-million contract through double growth expansion.

  • Skills in smart prioritisation and leading large-scale change and development plans.

  • Strong leadership; you enjoy leading, inspiring, providing learning, and influencing at all levels.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment. You will enjoy simplifying processes, problem solving, and creating a happy workforce.

  • Ability to foster positive relationships with the contract client and demonstrate strategic decision making

aDDITIONAL CONTRACT DELIVERY DIRECTOR ROLE DETAILS:

  • Split your time between the London based client contract site and home working


 

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