Operations/Transport Manager

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom Strive Supply Chain Services Ltd Full time

Strive are a UK wide Supply Chain & Logistics management recruiter. co . ukfor additional roles across engineering, production, warehouse & transport operations. Transport Operations Manager
Our client is a Global FMCG Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport professional as they look to recruit a Transport Operations Manager at their site in Corby on a Monday to Friday basis (0600hrs 1800hrs).
Reporting into the Head of Transport, you will be responsible for the day to day running of the busy Transport operation, with a fleet size of 50 Units, 100 Trailers and 70 Drivers. Key Accountabilities as Transport Operations Manager:
Manage the daily operations of the transport department, overseeing the movement of approximately 10,000 pallets per week.
Lead a team of drivers and support staff, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
Ensure compliance with drivers' hours and Working Time Directive (WTD) regulations.
Utilise Excel, Falcon, and Tachomaster systems to track and analyse operational data.
Monitor and manage key performance indicators (KPIs), taking proactive measures to achieve targets and improve performance.
Work collaboratively with other departments to optimise fleet utilisation and meet customer demands.
The Ideal Person for the Transport Operations Manager role:
Proven track record of successfully managing a large fleet.
Proficiency in Excel, Falcon, and Tachomaster systems.
Flexibility to work additional hours, including weekends, as needed.
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