Transport Shift Manager: Lead High-Volume Distribution Team

Sysco Ireland; Cork; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Ireland is seeking a Transport Shift Manager for Cork Distribution Centre to lead our Transport team and oversee operational planning and execution of distribution functions in a state-of-the-art facility. You will optimise daily routes, schedules, and resources to ensure timely deliveries while controlling costs and maintaining top safety standards.

Strong leadership experience in a high-volume environment is essential to motivate a team and deliver continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of a transport or distribution team in a high‑volume environment.
• Strong planning and coordination skills with a focus on efficiency and cost control.
• Commitment to safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Transport team at Cork Distribution Centre and drive daily operations.
• Oversee operational planning and execution of distribution functions.
• Optimise routes, schedules and resource allocation to ensure timely deliveries.

Skills

Leadership

Transport planning

Route optimization

Cost control

Safety adherence

Job description

Sysco Ireland is seeking a Transport Shift Manager for Cork Distribution Centre to lead our Transport team and oversee operational planning and execution of distribution functions in a state-of-the-art facility. You will optimise daily routes, schedules, and resources to ensure timely deliveries while controlling costs and maintaining top safety standards.

Strong leadership experience in a high-volume environment is essential to motivate a team and deliver continuous improvement.