Customer Operations Manager

Job reference number 333232
Collections Customer Operations Manager
£44,551 - £49,006 (dependent on experience) plus potential 10% bonus, 25 days annual leave and generous pension
Full time, Permanent
Stevenage DO, London Road, Stevenage, SG1 1AA

We believe great things are possible and we help make them happen. Royal Mail impacts people and businesses in more than 71 million ways, daily. The only company that delivers to every address in the UK, we bring people closer together, help independent businesses grow and make large corporations work better, connecting companies and customers worldwide. We're driven to take people further;

to empower our customers and colleagues to make their futures whatever they want.

Full accountability for the Collections operation, you'll lead and inspire a team of front-line colleagues to efficiently collect items from small to medium outlets and deliver an excellent quality of service as you interact with customers from all walks of life. Being a great leader means creating a positive and engaging work environment, promoting inclusivity, and being a role model by living our values.

To ensure we reach our best with people management, resource planning and specialist project activity, you'll also partner with Trade Union to keep raising the bar as you coach your team to deliver performance improvement. This role is integral to making sure our collection operation runs as smoothly as possible. You'll play a major part in the trust we build with customers.

Monday to Saturday with a rolling day off between 11:00 - 20:00

We're asking for a lot, but you'll get a lot in return. First, there's the 10% on-target bonus, generous holiday allowance, flexible working, pension scheme and an excellent parental leave policy. Then there are all the excellent benefits that come with MyBundle, such as the Cycle2work scheme, and corporate discounts including retail vouchers, travel & attraction discounts, gym membership and more.

There's also all the exciting career opportunities that come with leading a team and driving key decisions. And that's before we've even mentioned the great sense of pride you'll feel from being part of one of the world's most recognisable brands as we undergo a historic transformation, and transition from a letters business to a parcels business.

This is a role packed full of influence, challenges and responsibility, so we need someone who is flexible and can excel under pressure. Customer focussed, team player, results driven, inspiring leader - you know how to get the best out of our people and deliver the best to our customers. You can empathise, motivate, coach, collaborate and you're not afraid to do things differently and champion change, whether that's through reduced cost, innovative work practices or data driven ideas.

Ready to apply? Then complete your application online and submit your CV. If successful, you'll be invited to a face‑to‑face assessment where you'll have the chance to showcase your abilities and passion. You'll also take part in a capability‑based interview and a short management scenario exercise - more details will be provided on the day.

Trust is the foundation of Royal Mail. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we'll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready.

At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.

Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.

We’re committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.

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Closing Date: 11th January. Please note, this advert may close early if the appropriate number of applications has been reached.

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