Multi-Site Transport Operations Manager

First Group

Bath

Hybrid

GBP 53,000 - 65,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing benefits
Free bus pass
Cycle to work
Discounts on high street brands
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme

Job summary

First Bus in Bath and Wells is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead multi-site depot operations, deliver safe and punctual service, and drive continuous improvement. You will manage staff planning, budgets and governance, develop a high-performing team, and foster a customer-centric culture in a unionised environment.

CPC qualification desirable and a passion for safety is essential. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits including health,

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to lead multi-site depot operations and manage budgets.
  • Strong customer service orientation and drive for safe, reliable service.
  • Experience in a unionised environment and staff governance.
  • CPC qualification desirable; willingness to study CPC is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure cost efficient delivery of a safe, punctual service.
  • Lead and develop depot teams across Bath and Wells.
  • Manage staff planning and budgets in line with policy and legislation.
  • Foster collaboration between operations, engineering and commercial teams.

Skills

Leadership
Budgeting
Customer focus
Team building
Negotiation
Stakeholder management
CPC desirable

Education

Certificate of Professional Competence in Passenger Transport

Job description

First Bus in Bath and Wells is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead multi-site depot operations, deliver safe and punctual service, and drive continuous improvement. You will manage staff planning, budgets and governance, develop a high-performing team, and foster a customer-centric culture in a unionised environment.

CPC qualification desirable and a passion for safety is essential. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits including health,

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