Transport Operations Director

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
Job Description

About the Role

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Transport Operations Director to join our client, a leading Supply Chain Logistics company based in Cheshire.

As a Transport Operations Director, you will be responsible for leading a team of experienced professionals, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of transport services. You will deliver robust systems and processes, guaranteeing compliance with safety regulations, customer service standards, and cost-effectiveness.

The Ideal Candidate

  • A seasoned professional with extensive experience in the Transport & Logistics sector.
  • An International CPC Holder, with strong knowledge of UK and EU transport legislation and drivers' hours rules.
  • Excellent leadership skills, with the ability to coach and mentor teams to achieve results-driven excellence.
  • Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel, with experience in developing and implementing HSE and quality assurance processes.
  • A proven track record of managing supply chain operations, working with sub-contractors, and driving business growth through effective logistics management.

Responsibilities

  1. Lead a team of Transport Team Managers, administrators, and drivers to ensure safe and efficient transport operations.
  2. Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain performance, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
  3. Maintain strict adherence to all compliance requirements, including SSHEQ standards, to uphold our exemplary safety culture.
  4. Direct responsibility for SSHEQ performance, Incident Reporting, and Incident Management within your depot.

Benefits

  • Salary up to £46,000 per annum.
  • Car/Car allowance.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Generous holidays.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • On-site parking.
  • Online discount platform.
  • Progression opportunities.


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