Transport Operations Manager / Fantastic Company

VANRATH are delighted to be assisting a major client with the Recruitment of an Experienced Transport Operations Manager to join an experienced and dynamic team based in Craigavon.

Salary - £50,500 - £60,000

Hours - Mon-Fri- 09:00-17:00

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement transport strategies that align with the overall supply chain objectives.
• Manage daily transport operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of transport staff to achieve operational excellence.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to ensure smooth operations.
• Monitor performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and service quality.
• Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies related to transport operations.
• Utilise Excel for data analysis and reporting to support decision-making processes.
• Organise training sessions for staff to enhance skills and knowledge in transport management.
• Be designated as the Transport Manager on our Operator's License and ensure the license is in place.

Essential Criteria:

• Strong background in supply chain management with a focus on transport logistics.
• Proficient in using Excel and Outlook for operational management and communication.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to manage diverse teams effectively.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong customer service orientation with a commitment to meeting client needs.
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making within the transport sector.

For more information on this role please contact Phil Doherty @ VANRATH