Head of Operations / General Manager Fast-Growth Logistics Business | Northampton £80,000£100,000, with longer-term equity opportunity aligned to growth and performance Were supporting a privately owned logistics business at a key inflection point. With strong growth ambitions and increasing operational complexity, the business is seeking a Head of Operations to take ownership of day-to-day execution while helping to shape and deliver the next stage of growth. The Role Own and run the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring consistency, control and scalability Lead and develop the operational and leadership teams, building accountability and performance Partner closely with the founders, freeing them from operational detail so they can focus on strategy and growth Drive operational excellence, margin protection and service delivery Play a key role in supporting future growth initiatives, change and potential expansion What Were Looking For Proven experience running complex logistics operations in a fast-moving, growth-led environment Strong commercial and financial capability, with a clear understanding of P&L, margin and cost drivers Able to think strategically while remaining highly execution-focused Comfortable operating across operations, commercial, finance and people - not siloed Resilient, calm and effective under pressure, with the energy to lead through change A people-focused leader who builds strong teams, develops others and role-models high standards Location Northampton-based Well-suited to candidates who enjoy being close to the operation and making a visible impact In Short This is a senior, hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys running the engine of a growing business, bringing structure, pace and discipline, while helping to build something that can scale.