Transport Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Wincanton Full time

We are excited to announce a vacancy for a Transport Operations Manager to become a vital part of our esteemed customer operations.

The working schedule is from Tuesday to Saturday.
Competitive salary offered.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all facets of safety, service quality, cost efficiency, and personnel management while achieving the designated KPIs;
  • Inspire and motivate the team to meet established targets and deadlines through effective guidance and support;
  • Ensure the operation meets daily and weekly KPIs by utilizing available planning and scheduling resources;
  • Maintain compliance with the legal requirements of the site’s operator license;
  • Adhere to the Road Traffic Act regulations;
  • Ensure the site meets health and safety standards;
  • Assist in the recruitment and training processes for the Operations Team;
  • Build customer trust by demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of the operation;
  • Drive the ongoing development of the Operations Team through performance evaluations and growth plans;
  • Promote a proactive approach to Health & Safety, ensuring all staff comply with and exceed current standards;
  • Foster a positive site culture in Doncaster;
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes and procedures;
  • Collaborate closely with other departments and third parties to gain a thorough understanding of operations and systems;
  • Conduct investigations and manage disciplinary and grievance procedures as necessary;
  • Monitor and manage absence levels within the Operations team;
  • Undertake additional responsibilities as required for effective site operations;
  • Maintain a plan to monitor vehicle damage and ensure adherence to the daily/weekly hygiene program;
  • Manage daily checks through the Microlise system in accordance with legal and company standards;
  • Ensure all exceptions are monitored via the CRM system for transparency;
  • Report directly to the CDC Manager;
  • Organize driver and vehicle schedules to meet planned targets and deadlines.
Required Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in an operational environment, particularly in transport and warehousing;
  • Familiarity with computerized scheduling and driver management systems (FTA) is advantageous;
  • Understanding of transport driver performance metrics;
  • Experience in a unionized setting is a plus;
  • Demonstrated experience in supervising or managing a team;
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends, as the operation runs from Tuesday to Saturday;
  • Proficiency in MS Word and Excel;
  • Competence in using the Microlise System;
  • Strong communication skills coupled with effective problem-solving abilities;
  • Proven leadership capabilities;
  • A track record of personal growth and development within a role.
What We Offer: At Wincanton, we prioritize our employees and provide a supportive, safety-focused work environment. We offer a competitive salary along with a range of benefits, including a company pension scheme, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays with the option to purchase additional days, a share incentive plan, a cycle-to-work scheme, an online discount platform for employee benefits, onsite parking, and an onsite canteen. Our workforce is the heart of our business, and we are committed to providing significant opportunities for career advancement, training enrichment, and multi-skilling in a dynamic work setting.

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