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Route Operations Manager

Ref: AS8655789

York, UK

£46,500

  • Permanent
  • Operations Management
  • Safety Compliance
  • Stakeholder Engagement

About the candidate

An experienced operations manager with a strong background in the rail industry, this candidate brings a wealth of expertise in leading teams and enhancing operational efficiency in safety-critical environments. Having held significant roles across regional and national rail operations, they have a proven ability to manage complex operational systems and incidents with a clear focus on safety and compliance. Their strategic initiatives have tangibly improved performance metrics, optimised safety standards, and enhanced stakeholder relationships.

With a robust understanding of health and safety legislation and operational standards, they are adept at driving initiatives that exceed compliance requirements and deliver substantial improvements in team performance and customer satisfaction. Well-regarded for their interpersonal skills, this candidate effectively motivates teams and fosters a culture focused on continuous improvement and professional development.

What makes them great?

  • Proven Leader: Successfully led a team of over 50 personnel, fostering a culture of continuous improvement that consistently enhances operational dynamics.
  • Efficiency Innovator: Spearheaded initiatives that reduced operational delays through advanced incident management procedures and improved safety compliance by 30 percent.
  • Relationship Builder: Demonstrated expertise in building strong relationships with stakeholders and driving engagements that have improved operational outcomes.

Areas of expertise

  • Operations Management: Expert in overseeing rail operations, managing teams, and implementing performance enhancements within safety-critical environments.
  • Safety and Compliance: Skilled in advancing safety protocols, conducting compliance audits, and leading sector-specific training initiatives across various rail lines.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Effective in building relationships with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with external parties such as freight operators to optimise service reliability.