Operations Support Manager
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Weāre looking for an Operations Support Manager Out of Home to support the delivery of the DPD Out of Home programme across a defined region.
This role is focused on ensuring the performance, compliance, and ongoing success of our Key Suppliers delivering Out of Home routes. Youāll play a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency, supporting supplier relationships, and driving continuous improvement.
Working closely with DPD regional teams and internal stakeholders, youāll monitor route performance, carry out audits, and provide insights that support cost efficiency and service excellence.
Why CitySprint
CitySprint is a leading UK logistics provider, delivering same day and time critical services nationwide.
As part of the DPD and Geopost group, we combine the scale and strength of a global network with the agility and pace of a fast-moving business. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact operational performance and supplier success across a growing area of the business.
What youāll be doing
- Managing the day-to-day performance of Key Suppliers within your region
- Building strong relationships with DPD depot and regional teams
- Carrying out regular supplier audits to ensure compliance with operational and H&S standards
- Monitoring route performance (e.g. utilisation, mileage, service levels)
- Supporting onboarding of new suppliers and route rollouts
- Providing insights to support cost control, invoicing accuracy, and margin protection
- Identifying risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement
- Maintaining accurate operational data across systems including CityTrak, Salesforce, and DPD platforms
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the network
- Acting as a CitySprint ambassador with suppliers and partners
Requirements
Do you have experience in Logistics?, * Experience within logistics, parcel delivery, or a similar operational environment
- Experience managing supplier, courier, or third-party performance
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to analyse operational data and identify trends or issues
- Organised and able to manage multiple priorities independently
- Experience working with operational systems and reporting tools
- A proactive and solutions-focused mindset
- Confidence working cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Annual leave
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave, Salary: £41,000 - £50,000 plus Car Allowance: £4,500
Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent
What youāll get at CitySprint
- 25 daysā annual leave plus bank holidays, and a day off for your birthday
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Free access to mental health support, including 1:1 therapy
- Healthcare and wellbeing benefits
- Extra family-friendly days for key life moments, plus death in service cover
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