Lead Cargo Operations Manager – Southampton

gandwukeurope; Southampton; Sur place; GBP 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Pension scheme

Life insurance from day 1

25 days annual leave

Résumé du poste

Freightliner is seeking a Cargo Handling Manager in Southampton to lead the day-to-day operations of the Cargo Handling Yard. You will ensure safe, efficient and compliant handling of all cargo, manage resources, and drive cost-efficient performance while delivering excellent service to customers.

You will lead a high-performing team, monitor budgets and KPIs, and foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and stakeholder engagement across the operation.

Qualifications

• Experience in cargo handling or logistics operations management.
• Strong leadership experience with teams in safety-critical environments.
• Financial awareness with ability to interpret budgets and cost performance.
• Excellent communication, reporting and business correspondence.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and engage staff in a fast-paced setting.

Responsabilités

• Oversee day-to-day cargo handling operations at Southampton Yard.
• Ensure safe, efficient and cost-effective yard management.
• Maintain service standards, budgets and KPIs; drive improvements.
• Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team with a culture of safety.

Connaissances

Cargo handling experience

Leadership

Budget management

Process improvement

Safety leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Description du poste

Freightliner is seeking a Cargo Handling Manager in Southampton to lead the day-to-day operations of the Cargo Handling Yard. You will ensure safe, efficient and compliant handling of all cargo, manage resources, and drive cost-efficient performance while delivering excellent service to customers.

You will lead a high-performing team, monitor budgets and KPIs, and foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and stakeholder engagement across the operation.