Supply Chain Operations Leader
4 weeks ago
Position: Operations Manager
Reports to: Logistics Manager
Location: Thurrock
Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time
Company Overview
Prax Group is a prominent British multinational involved in oil refining, storage, distribution, and sales, with a dedicated logistics division known as Axis Logistics. Our operations encompass the transportation of products via various modes including road, rail, maritime, and pipeline, with a commitment to efficiency and reliability.
Role Overview
The Operations Manager will oversee the transportation and planning functions within the organization, ensuring services are delivered in a cost-effective and timely manner. This role is pivotal in driving continuous improvement and enhancing integrated transport solutions to provide exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure seamless collaboration across all operational areas to promote efficiency and effectiveness.
- Inspire and develop team leaders, equipping them with essential management skills.
- Guarantee adherence to all transport regulations and health & safety standards.
- Facilitate clear communication throughout the transport operations.
- Identify and implement operational changes to enhance efficiency and performance levels.
- Maintain a secure and safe working environment for team members and assets.
- Achieve operational efficiency through effective planning and daily management of staff.
- Lead a team of approximately 60 drivers, alongside a management team comprising Transport Managers, Supervisors, and Schedulers.
- Ensure the achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) related to compliance, service quality, and financial objectives.
- Uphold statutory and company safety standards.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in transport management within a multi-site context.
- A solid understanding of the fuel distribution industry.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.
- Experience in developing management teams in a logistics environment.
- A professional demeanor, approachable attitude, and a commitment to operational excellence.
- Strong leadership capabilities, with a focus on setting clear objectives and motivating teams.
- Adaptability to change within a dynamic organization.
- The ability to thrive in a competitive and demanding landscape.
- Proficiency in cross-functional collaboration.
- A commercial mindset, with a focus on quality and customer service.
- National/International CPC certification (essential).
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