An opportunity for a skilled Transport expert to run a key operation for a leading distributor.
Client Details
Our client is an established leader in the FMCG distribution sector.
Description
As the Transport Operations Manager you will be responsible for overseeing a large fleet and team of drivers, ensuring that all aspects of this busy distribution operation run effectively and efficiently.
- You will be the principle Operator License holder on site, taking responsibility for the overall performance of the department and the achievement of key performance indicators.
- As the budget owner for the function, you will be commercially aware, using both data and management information in order to meet and exceed performance expectations.
- Monitor and report on transport performance metrics.
- Ensure compliance with all transport legislation and regulations, ensuring the safety of your team.
Profile
A successful Transport Operations Manager will live within a commuting distance of North London and be able to demonstrate the following experience:
- Proven experience in leading a fast paced and complex transport operation.
- Multi-temperature transport experience would be advantageous.
- Strong leadership and team management skills (100+ heads), with staff engagement at the core.
- Previous budgetary experience required.
- Customer focused in your approach.
- A continuous improvement mindset
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary in the range of £65,000 - £70,000 per year.
- Additional benefits including a car allowance, private health insurance and pension scheme.
- 25 days holiday, with the option to purchase more.
- A supportive company culture that values innovation and collaboration.
We encourage all eligible candidates who are looking to advance their careers with a leading logistics organisation to apply.