Team Operations Manager

Team Operations Manager (6-Month Contract), Poole Our client is an extremely well-established and reputable commercial distribution company based in Poole, known for delivering excellence and efficiency across their operations. With a strong presence in their sector and a dynamic team, they are currently seeking an experienced and driven professional to join them on a 6-month interim basis to support the senior leadership and drive operational performance. Due to their increasing demand, they require a results-oriented and commercially savvy Team Operations Manager professional to provide hands-on assistance in overseeing their internal teams and ensuring continued success during a period of growth. This role will be pivotal in maintaining team momentum, streamlining processes, and contributing to strategic business functions. Working as a Team Operations Manager, you will be responsible for a number of Key Responsibilities: * Provide direct support to senior management with daily operations and decision-making processes. * Oversee and support a team of account managers, ensuring optimal performance and team cohesion. * Drive continuous improvement in operational processes and customer service delivery. * Manage and refine people processes, including performance reviews, team meetings, and training initiatives. * Monitor key performance indicators and contribute to data-driven decision-making. * Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to ensure cross-functional alignment. * Maintain high levels of efficiency, prioritisation, and multitasking in a fast-paced commercial environment. * Support strategic planning and implementation of short-term business goals. The Ideal Candidate Will Have Team Operations Manager experience ideally within a Distribution environment, including: * Strong commercial awareness and business acumen. * Proven ability to manage and enhance people processes effectively. * Exceptional multitasking and organisational skills. * A hands-on approach with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset. * Track record of successfully leading and motivating account management teams. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all levels. * The ability to hit the ground running and add immediate value. * Experience in commercial distribution or a similar fast-moving sector (desirable). Contract Type: Fixed-Term (6 Months) Start Date: ASAP Location: Office-based in Poole (some flexibility may be considered) Compensation: Competitive, based on experience plus benefits Team Operations Manager