Transport Operations Director

4 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

About the Role:

Michael Page Logistics is seeking a highly skilled Operations Manager to lead their Transport team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics and transportation, with experience in managing high-performing teams and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high levels of productivity and drive continuous improvement through high-performance teams and exceeding compliance standards.
  • Maintain 100% compliance with the O Licence Undertakings as a Transport Manager, seeking to exceed DVSA KPI standards.
  • Manage, lead and mentor drivers and resources across the network and any further expansion of the operation.
  • Work with the Planning team to deliver optimal use of resources to maximise productivity.
  • Provide Operations and Customer support to drivers, other Managers and Customer Services, as required.
  • Develop and understanding of available Fuel Management Systems and technology to deliver efficient operations.
  • Deliver training across the depots in relation to Inductions, Professional Development and promotion of H&S Management of incidents and investigations, including Near Misses and Complaints, with Root Cause Analysis.

Requirements:

  • In-depth knowledge of the Goods Vehicle and Hold Management CPC.
  • Demonstrable experience of managing high-performing teams and driving continuous improvement.
  • Strong understanding of logistics and transportation principles and practices.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.


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