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Transport Operations Manager

Michael Page
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH663RL, England

Salary

£40,000 - £44,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Transport Operations Manager is needed to oversee the logistics department of a major transport and distribution company in Ellesmere Port.
  • The role requires previous experience in managing a fleet operation and a strong understanding of transport and distribution operations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £44,000 per annum, along with additional benefits such as a car allowance, bonus, and private healthcare.
  • Key responsibilities include coordinating deliveries, ensuring health and safety compliance, and managing logistics personnel.
  • This opportunity allows for leadership in a fast-paced environment with a chance to implement innovative strategies and improve operational efficiency.

A Transport Operations Manager is required to manage the daily activities of a bustling logistics department in a prominent transport and distribution company based in Ellesmere Port. The role involves extensive coordination of deliveries, fleet and driver management and ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.

Client Details

This company is a leading player within the transport and distribution sector, boasting a sizeable workforce of over 2000 employees. Operating from its base in Ellesmere Port, the company offers cutting-edge logistics solutions across the UK.

Description

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the logistics department and drivers.
  • Coordinate and oversee deliveries and fleet management.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Implement strategies for operational efficiency.
  • Manage logistics personnel and conduct performance evaluations.
  • Report on logistics performance metrics.
  • Identify areas of improvement and establish innovative strategies.
  • Maintain relationships with transporters and suppliers.

Profile

A successful Transport Operations Manager should have:

  • Previous experience in managing a fleet operation.
  • Strong knowledge of transport and distribution operations.
  • Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
  • Proficiency in logistics software.
  • Proven ability to manage a team.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of £40,000 - £44,000 per annum.
  • Additional benefits include a car or generous allowance
  • Bonus.
  • Private healthcare.
  • 25 days holiday.
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, energetic environment.
  • Chance to lead a dynamic team within the transport and distribution industry.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.