Transport Operations Lead – Frontline Manager

DHL Germany; Rochester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Rochester is seeking a Transport First Line Manager to oversee daily transport operations and ensure timely deliveries. The ideal candidate will have prior transport management experience and be able to inspire and develop their team. Responsibilities include developing strategies to enhance transport efficiency, ensuring safety compliance, and mentoring team members. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including a pension scheme.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus based on performance

Flexible working options

Generous pension scheme with employer contributions

Free 24/7 GP consultations

Retail and lifestyle discounts

Affordable loans and mortgage advice

Qualifications

• Ability to lead teams effectively and inspire colleagues.
• Experience managing transport operations is required.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transport operations for timely deliveries.
• Develop and implement transport strategies to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure safety and compliance in the workplace.
• Monitor performance metrics and identify improvement opportunities.
• Coach and mentor team members to drive success.

Skills

Leadership

Transport management experience

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Job description

A leading logistics company in Rochester is seeking a Transport First Line Manager to oversee daily transport operations and ensure timely deliveries. The ideal candidate will have prior transport management experience and be able to inspire and develop their team. Responsibilities include developing strategies to enhance transport efficiency, ensuring safety compliance, and mentoring team members. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, discretionary bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including a pension scheme.