Company Description
AFS Group, established in 2016, specializes in last-mile delivery services. Starting with just 12 drivers and vehicles in one depot, the company has grown exponentially and now operates with a fleet of 600 vehicles and drivers. AFS also offers a suite of support services for couriers, including the innovative UniQore software solution (via partnership with TechQore), vehicle leasing, and repair services. AFS is committed to providing reliable and efficient solutions that empower courier professionals across the industry.
Role Description
The Regional Manager for Scotland will oversee operations from Inverness to the central belt of Scotland. Responsibilities include managing day-to-day operational performance, ensuring service quality, and driving business growth in the region. This full-time role is hybrid, with the opportunity to work remotely part-time, while being based in Cumbernauld. The Regional Manager will lead a team, ensure compliance with operational policies, deliver process improvement projects and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
Qualifications
Operations management skills, including team leadership, logistics coordination, and process improvement
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for maintaining relationships with clients, employees, and stakeholders
Strategic planning and problem-solving skills to drive business growth and address challenges effectively
Ability to adapt to a hybrid working environment, with capacity to manage remote and on-site responsibilities
Experience in courier or logistics industry is a strong advantage
Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the region as needed