Transport Operations Supervisor

TipTopJob; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the transport sector is seeking a Transport Operations Supervisor to oversee operations from their depot in Kegworth. The role involves managing transport staff, ensuring fleet compliance, and delivering exceptional service. Candidates should possess strong management skills and familiarity with the UK road network, with opportunities for a rewarding career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in transport operations management.
• Confident and capable in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid understanding of drivers' hours legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day transport operations, overseeing fleet and compliance.
• Communicate with multiple drivers and depots effectively.
• Book delivery slots and ensure timely services.

Skills

Management of transport operations

Knowledge of UK road network

Communication

Tools

TOPS transport system

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Job Title: Transport Operator

Shift: Nights: 4 on 4 off

Location: Kegworth

Are you an experienced Transport Operations Supervisor, looking for a new opportunity to join an established and successful Transport Business with a network of over 30 depots across the UK ?

The Vacancy

• Day to day management of Transport Operations including planners, clerks and drivers. delivering on pre:planned routes and organising ad:hoc amendments as required
• Overseeing operations of the depot fleet, ensuring vehicle and driver compliance.
  
  

Dealing with multiple drivers

Communicating with depots

• Booking delivery slots for entry in ports
• Using a Transport system called TOPS for putting down drivers start times and finish times
• Chasing drivers for etas and making sure they are on time
• Rerouting jobs as and when is needed
• Checking all PODS are matched up with all the correct jobs on the system
• Speaking to customers on possible delays advising etc
• Ensuring delivery of exceptional service to all customers.
• Confident, quick and capable, you will have a good working knowledge of the UK road network, computerised traffic systems and drivers hours legislation.
  
  

Closing date is 17th July 2025

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  Mid-Senior level

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