Operations Manager

Commercial Relocations and International Removals is a very specialised area of the removals industry. Working as an Operations Manager with Commercial Removals is a key position requiring someone with good movement management experience and a proven track record in warehouse management, running crews and vehicle management.

An Operations Manager working within Commercial Relocations and International Removals involves the co-ordination of the whole move process, which may involve international travel depending upon the organisation or project you are working on. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop a career in an area that is both exciting and offers many career advancement opportunities within the Commercial Moving and Relocation sector.

What does a Commercial Relocation Operations Manager job description include?

• The Commercial Relocations Operations Manager will be responsible for the co-ordination of the logistics of the move including both national and international moves
• You will be required to manage and oversee a team of people who will report directly to you. You will also work closely with other staff members such as warehouse management in the course of your daily work.
• The Commercial Relocations Operations Manager is responsible for the preparation of budgets and inventories.
• As the Commercial Relocations Operations Manager you will be required to liaise directly with clients and senior managers in your day-to-day work.
• You will be required to contribute to the setting of budgets and targets and so good administrative skills and a sound understanding of finance are essential.

Key skills and qualifications of a Commercial Relocations Operations Manager:

• The ideal candidate will hold a national CPC
• You must be an excellent communicator and will be experienced in managing people. In particular, you must be able to motivate a team and promote team working.
• A Commercial Relocations Operations Manager usually needs to have a minimum of 5 years’ experience within Office & Commercial moving and/or relocations.
• You must have excellent knowledge of the sector and be able to demonstrate your understanding of procedures and legal requirements associated with move management.
• Preparing budgets, invoicing and maintaining records is an important part of a Commercial Relocations Operations Manager’s job and so you must be able to demonstrate good numeric skills and have a basic and sound understanding of simple accounts.
• As a Commercial Relocations Operations Manager, there will be occasions when problem solving techniques will be required.
• You must be able to operate Microsoft Windows programs and you may also be required to be familiar with industry standard software such as Moveman, CAD, Moveplan etc.

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