Transport Operations Manager

Lord Search & Selection; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise leader dans le secteur du transport recherche un Transport Operations Manager pour diriger ses opérations à Hounslow. Le candidat idéal doit posséder au moins 5 ans d'expérience dans la gestion du transport, avec une expertise en gestion d'équipe et un fort sens de la conformité. Ce rôle, basé à Londres, offre un environnement dynamique et la possibilité de travailler avec une équipe dédiée pour optimiser les performances au sein de l'organisation.

Benefits

Package de salaire compétitif

Travail en permanence avec shifts

Qualifications

• Minimum de 5 ans d'expérience en gestion des transports dans un environnement multi-sites.
• Compréhension solide du secteur des transports.
• Capacité prouvée à motiver les équipes et à gérer le changement efficacement.

Responsibilities

• Gérer les opérations de transport au quotidien.
• Diriger et développer une équipe de planificateurs.
• Assurer le respect des réglementations en matière de transport.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Customer Focus

Compliance

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Loom Talent are delighted to be supporting a new client with the recruitment of several Transport Operations Manager vacancies in the Hounslow area.

About the Role

Are you passionate about logistics and ready to take the lead in a dynamic transport environment? We're seeking dedicated Transport Operations Manager to oversee and optimise the transport operation, based in the Hounslow area but servicing the UK. In this pivotal role, you'll manage a team of planners and drivers, ensuring efficient, compliant, and customer-focused transport services.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Leadership: Manage day-to-day transport operations, supporting in excess of 100 drivers to ensure timely and efficient service.
• Team Management: Lead and develop a team of planners, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Compliance Assurance: Ensure adherence to all transport legislation and health & safety requirements, maintaining a secure and safe environment for team members and assets.
• Communication Hub: Serve as the primary point of contact for drivers, customers, and main hauliers, facilitating clear and effective communication across all transport operations.
• Performance Optimisation: Monitor and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs), including compliance, service quality, and financial targets.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement changes to enhance operational efficiency and performance.

What We're Looking For

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in transport management within a multi-site environment.
• Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of the Transport sector. Management CPC is desirable but not essential.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to set clear objectives, motivate teams, and manage change effectively.
• Customer Focus: The ability to effectively communicate and build trust and rapport with customers
• Adaptability: Highly tolerant of change, with the ability to thrive in an evolving organisation.

Whats on offer:

As Transport Operations Manager you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package. This is a full-time permanent role and is working a continental shift of 4 on 4 off. Candidates will either work permanent days or permanent nights.