Transport Operations Manager

Posted 2 April by Strive Supply Chain
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Transport Operations Manager

C£60k + Benefits

South West

Our client is a leading 3PL in the UK and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport professional as they look to recruit a Transport Operations Manager at their site in Bristol.

Reporting into the Operations Director, you will be responsible for a mixed fleet of 40 Units and 40 Drivers, delivering multi-temperature product on a radial basis.

Key Accountabilities as Transport Operations Manager:

  • The leadership and management of the Transport operation across multiple sites, in order to ensure that deliveries are made On Time, In Full (OTIF)
  • Providing leadership to the team in supporting operational change
  • To manage and produce Operational KPIs in relation to the Transport department
  • Providing support and people management to the team, including Transport Team Managers and Drivers
  • To ensure the transport department is compliant in its practices in line with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.

The Ideal Person for the Transport Operations Manager role:

  • Able to demonstrate significant transport experience within a multi-drop, FMCG environment
  • Possess a CPC Qualification
  • Have established management experience at a senior level
  • Be able to demonstrate both strong leadership and people management skills
  • Be able to work under pressure, multi-tasking and prioritising work-loads successfully.

This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application.

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Required skills

  • National CPC
  • Operations Management
  • Transport Management
  • Transport Manager

Reference: 52410699

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