Transportation Operations Manager

1 week ago


Bridgwater, Somerset, United Kingdom Gregory Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Transportation Operations Manager to oversee the planning and scheduling of our transportation operations in Bridgwater. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that customer requirements are met while maintaining efficient operations.

About the Role

The Transportation Operations Manager will be responsible for:

  • Managing the day-to-day activities of the transport operation, including planning and scheduling
  • Ensuring timely delivery of goods while monitoring KPIs such as on-time delivery, shift revenue, and vehicle utilization
  • Coordinating with drivers to ensure smooth operations and addressing any issues that may arise
  • Analyzing data to identify areas for improvement and implementing changes to optimize operations
  • Maintaining open communication with customers to ensure their needs are met
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Previous experience in a logistics or transportation role
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate teams
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations
  • Knowledge of legal compliance, driver's hours, and WTDs
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of £35,000-£40,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme
  • Opportunities for career growth and development within an expanding business
  • A strong culture of teamwork and collaboration
  • A generous holiday allowance and additional benefits
Location

This role is based in our Bridgwater depot, and you will be required to work a standard Monday to Friday schedule with occasional overtime as needed.



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