Transport Operations Manager - Planning & Fleet Lead

Seven Lincs Limited; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday

Birthday Day off

Life assurance

Pension

Free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme

On-site parking

Company Car

Job summary

Seven Lincs Limited in Southampton is seeking an experienced Transport Operations Manager to lead a busy planning team. You will oversee transport operations, manage staff, and ensure high service levels while complying with industry regulations. Candidates should possess strong planning skills, industry knowledge, and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels. Benefits include competitive salary, 23 days holiday, life assurance, and company car.

Qualifications

• Significant experience of planning trucks.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience of leading a planning team.
• Knowledge of haulage and container industry.

Responsibilities

• Planning work from various ports including Southampton.
• Managing the Transport Planners within the department.
• Overseeing revenue targets and service levels.

Skills

Planning trucks

UK geographical knowledge

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team building skills

Ability to multi-task

Tools

TOPS

VBS systems

Job description

Seven Lincs Limited in Southampton is seeking an experienced Transport Operations Manager to lead a busy planning team. You will oversee transport operations, manage staff, and ensure high service levels while complying with industry regulations. Candidates should possess strong planning skills, industry knowledge, and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels. Benefits include competitive salary, 23 days holiday, life assurance, and company car.