Senior Container Transport Lead – Company Car

Bradley David Associates; Felixstowe; Vor Ort; GBP 55.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Company car

25 days holiday plus service increase

Birthday off after probation

Life assurance

Company pension

EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Health & wellbeing subscription

On-site parking

Zusammenfassung

Bradley David Associates is seeking an experienced Container Transport Manager to lead a busy transport planning operation in Felixstowe, Suffolk. The role covers container haulage, traffic planning and team management across key ports including Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton.

You will oversee fleet utilisation, driver allocation and KPI monitoring while maintaining strong relationships with drivers, customers and internal teams.

Qualifikationen

• Significant experience in container transport / container haulage.
• Strong hands-on experience of truck and traffic planning.
• Minimum 5 years' experience leading an operational transport team.
• Working knowledge of port systems and container transport software.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage a busy team of Transport Operators / Planners.
• Oversee container transport planning from Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton.
• Ensure efficient fleet utilisation and effective allocation of drivers and vehicles.
• Monitor operational revenue targets, service levels and overall performance.
• Manage day-to-day operational issues and resolve problems quickly.

Kenntnisse

Container transport

Traffic planning

People management

Leadership

Driver hours compliance

UK geography

Tools

TOPS

VBS bookings

Jobbeschreibung

Bradley David Associates is seeking an experienced Container Transport Manager to lead a busy transport planning operation in Felixstowe, Suffolk. The role covers container haulage, traffic planning and team management across key ports including Felixstowe, London Gateway and Southampton.

You will oversee fleet utilisation, driver allocation and KPI monitoring while maintaining strong relationships with drivers, customers and internal teams.