Senior Transport Operations Manager

7 days ago


Oldbury, Sandwell, United Kingdom DPD Group Full time

Job Title: Senior Transport Operations Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Transport Operations Manager to join our team at DPD UK. As a key member of our Senior Management team, you will be responsible for leading and inspiring your team to achieve departmental objectives in terms of operational costs, service to network, equipment and capacity utilisation, and driver resource.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering outstanding service to our customers, hubs, and network of depots with a team driven to excel.
  • Achieving compliance targets within the operation and department by ensuring legislation and company policies are adhered to at all times.
  • Resolving operational issues through proactive management, quick response to immediate problems, and strategic planning of potential areas of weakness.
  • Managing your operation P&L through effective planning and reporting.

Requirements:

  • Experience in the logistics or distribution industry, with a background in running large, fast-paced, 24/7 operations with significant staff responsibility.
  • International CPC certification and an excellent understanding of transport compliance.
  • A passion for building and motivating high-performing teams.
  • A full UK driving licence.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and bonus scheme based on company and personal performance.
  • A company car or generous cash allowance.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity package.
  • Free life assurance of 4 x salary on joining the pension scheme.
  • Health kiosks visiting every location.
  • Vitality at Work.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Discounted shopping from hundreds of retailers, including up to 5% off supermarket shopping.
  • Milestone days off to celebrate with family and friends.
  • Free eye tests and support with the cost of glasses for employees who regularly use a screen.

About Us:

DPD UK is a member of Geopost, a market leader in parcel delivery and e-commerce solutions, providing a broad range of delivery and innovative services for customers worldwide. We strive to deliver the best service, use the best technology, and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.



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