National Contractor & Compliance Manager

Your new companyA large distribution business is seeking a National Contractor Manager with very strong compliance experience for this diverse role, which involves regular UK travel.Your new roleThis role involves a 50/50 split of Operational Management and Compliance Management.Operational Management - looking at potential future models of delivery in the self-employed driver market, how to align and best deliver service as the company grows and changes.Compliance Management -managing the compliance/assurance of the self-employed drivers, overseeing the engagement and strategies in hard-to-engage routes/locations, (You would be the business expert in this space but have external legal support for any contractual changes.)This role involves travel to locations in the UK on a regular basis to meet with suppliers and site visits as it will be essential to meet with depot/regional management teams as required. * Develop and implement cutting-edge strategies and procedures to optimise our contractor management processes. * Advise and direct or operations teams managing a network of self-employed delivery contractors and delivery rounds across multiple locations. * Forge strategic partnerships with key stakeholders and third-party entities. * Provide expert guidance on legislative compliance and contract development. * Proactively address risks and issues to maintain operational momentum. * Present compelling insights and proposals to senior management, shaping the future of our contractor model. * Foster a culture of collaboration and excellence within our contractor management teamWhat you'll need to succeedYou will ideally have a mixture of experience across Operational Management in contractor management, and a track record of success in recruitment and compliance.* A strategic thinker with exceptional communication and presentation skills. * Willing to travel nationwide and adapt to the dynamic nature of our industry. * Passionate about driving positive change and exceeding expectations. * Eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to growth and innovation.What you'll get in returnSalary £60-70k according to experience.Car allowanceCompany bonus25 days holiday plus holiday buy schemeAnd a range of big company benefitsWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.ukJBRP1_UKTJ