Transport Operations Manager – 12–15 Month FTC (Lead & Safety)

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Kirkby Thore; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company seeks an Operations Manager for a maternity cover FTC based in Kirkby Thore. You'll oversee the transport operation, ensuring efficient delivery and compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Transport Manager international CPC qualification and experience in managing logistics operations. You will be responsible for leading the team, promoting safety culture, and improving operational efficiency. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Up to £46,223 salary

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

High street discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Workplace pension

Qualifications

• Transport manager international CPC is essential.
• Previous experience managing a transport / logistics operation.
• Great people management and leadership skills.
• Previous experience working in a Health & Safety focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the onsite transport operation ensuring smooth delivery of the transport plan.
• Work closely with the onsite customer to improve the operation.
• Lead the onsite transport safety and promote a culture of safety.
• Support adherence to compliance and legal obligations.
• Provide leadership and guidance for your team.

Skills

Transport manager international CPC

People management

Leadership

Health & Safety focus

Job description

A leading logistics company seeks an Operations Manager for a maternity cover FTC based in Kirkby Thore. You'll oversee the transport operation, ensuring efficient delivery and compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Transport Manager international CPC qualification and experience in managing logistics operations. You will be responsible for leading the team, promoting safety culture, and improving operational efficiency. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.