Transport Operations Manager

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Transport Operations Manager Required!</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Portsmouth</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Salary: £45,000 - £50,000</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 6:30pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our client is an established transport and logistics business operating a busy palletised distribution, haulage and warehousing operation from Portsmouth.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are looking for an experienced Transport Operations Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day operation, managing drivers, transport planning, customer service and overall performance.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Package:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 6:30pm</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">£45,000 - £50,000 per annum</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Additional benefits discussed at interview</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Transport Operations Manager - Responsibilities:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Manage the day-to-day transport operation</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Manage and support drivers, warehouse and admin staff</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Oversee daily planning, vehicle movements and deliveries</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monitor transport performance and resolve operational issues</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Deal with driver and customer queries</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Work closely with the warehouse and planning teams</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monitor vehicle availability, maintenance and downtime</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensure drivers and vehicles operate safely and compliantly</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Monitor driver hours, vehicle checks and relevant documentation</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Identify ways to improve efficiency, service and operating costs</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Manage operational administration and performance reporting</p>

<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Transport Operations Manager - Requirements</h5>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience in transport operations, transport management or a senior transport role</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Experience managing drivers and/or a transport team</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good understanding of day-to-day transport operations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Confident dealing with drivers, customers and internal teams</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good understanding of driver hours and transport compliance</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Organised, commercially aware and able to make decisions</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Strong problem-solving and communication skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Comfortable working in a busy, fast-moving environment</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good IT and administration skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">CPC is not essential</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pallet network, general haulage or similar transport experience would be advantageous</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact us in relation to this application</p>