Transport Operations Lead – Frontline Manager

DHL; Rochester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Rochester is seeking a Transport First Line Manager to oversee daily operations. In this role, you will manage timely deliveries, develop strategies to improve efficiency, and uphold safety standards. The ideal candidate has previous transport management experience and strong leadership abilities. This position offers a permanent contract, flexible working options, and a generous pension scheme among other benefits.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme with employer contribution

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Loan and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Experience in transport management is required.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities are essential.
• Ability to lead and coach a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transport operations, ensuring timely deliveries.
• Develop and implement transport strategies for efficiency.
• Ensure workplace safety standards and compliance.
• Engage and inspire the team to achieve excellence.
• Monitor performance metrics for continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Organisational skills

Team building

Job description

A leading logistics company in Rochester is seeking a Transport First Line Manager to oversee daily operations. In this role, you will manage timely deliveries, develop strategies to improve efficiency, and uphold safety standards. The ideal candidate has previous transport management experience and strong leadership abilities. This position offers a permanent contract, flexible working options, and a generous pension scheme among other benefits.