Transportation Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Felixstowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom Freight Personnel Full time

We are looking for a seasoned Transportation Operations Manager to join our team in Felixstowe. As a key leader, you will be responsible for overseeing transportation operations, developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

You will work closely with the management team to ensure seamless logistics operations, coordinating with suppliers and shipping lines to develop relationships and negotiate better rates.

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires strong leadership and analytical skills. If you have a passion for transportation and logistics, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee transportation operations
  • Develop and implement strategic plans
  • Coordinate with suppliers and shipping lines
  • Negotiate better rates and contracts

Requirements:

  • Degree in Transportation or Logistics-related field
  • Proven experience in transportation operations management
  • Strong leadership and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

  • $55,000 - $65,000 per annum salary range
  • 22 days annual leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Free parking
  • Cycle-to-work scheme],


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