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Transport Operations Manager

Reed
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL96DD, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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.

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  • The Transport Operations Manager position is an 18-month Fixed Term Contract based in Hatfield.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £50k to £55k per annum.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of five years of operational experience in Road Freight in the UK/Ireland.
  • The role involves leading the live operations team, driving performance, and ensuring service levels are met.
  • Benefits include 33 days of holiday, a 15% non-contractual bonus, and access to various employee perks.
Transport Operations Manager
  • Job Type: 18-month Fixed Term Contract (FTC)
  • Location: Hatfield
  • Salary: £50k - £55k per annum

We are seeking a Senior Operations Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. This role is crucial for someone who excels in problem-solving and strategic thinking as our business rapidly scales. You will play a key role in transforming the transport industry and contributing to the success and future of our company.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Lead the live operations team, ensuring day-to-day management and oversight.
  • Drive the profitability and performance of the team.
  • Deliver and exceed service levels for both shippers and carriers.
  • Manage the accuracy and timeliness of the Carrier Self Billing programme.
  • Collaborate with the onboarding team to ensure seamless addition of new shippers and carriers.
  • Uphold and promote the company's values within the team.
  • Ensure Gross Profit is generated and protected through accurate transactions on the platform.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Minimum of five years of operational experience in Road Freight in the UK/Ireland.
  • Proven management and leadership experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of UK & Ireland geography.
  • Ability to motivate the team to exceed targets.
  • Tenacious and capable of thriving under positive pressure with a knack for problem-solving.
  • Strong networking and collaborative skills.
Benefits:
  • 33 days holiday.
  • 15% non-contractual bonus.
  • Access to Pension Scheme plans.
  • Private Medical Cover.
  • Employee Benefit Portal including retail discounts.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice lease scheme.
  • Birthday vouchers.
  • Health Assessments.
  • Opportunities for training and development.

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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.