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Transportation Operations Manager

leicester, england, United Kingdom

Do you thrive in the fast-paced world of same day delivery? Are you a leader who can navigate Speedel's network and ensure exceptional service for our clients? If you're a hands-on go-getter motivated to get the job done, whatever it takes, then this Transport Operations Manager role is for you!

Overview:

As Speedel's Transport Operations Manager, you'll be a key player in ensuring the smooth flow of goods across our network.  This is a highly hands-on role, and you'll be expected to lead a dedicated team, overseeing all aspects of our transport operations while fostering a culture of safety, high performance, and continuous improvement.

Duties:

Lead, coach, and develop the team to achieve operational excellence

Plan, manage, and adjust staffing levels to meet targets and service level agreements (SLAs) for our clients.

Oversee the daily throughput of customer orders, ensuring on-time and high-quality deliveries

Process, monitor, and update bookings received via Speedel’s internal system, telephone and email through to completion.

Cultivate strong client relationships, exceeding expectations for service and communication with Speedel's clientele.

Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing cost-saving initiatives to optimise profitability

Guarantee adherence to Speedel's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), company policies, and all relevant safety regulations.

Manage disciplinary and grievance issues in accordance with Speedel's HR policies, fostering a positive and secure work environment.

Conduct performance reviews, implement development plans for your team, and plan for team succession within Speedel's operations.

Compile operational data and generate reports to track performance

Take ownership and lead the team in achieving operational standards while meeting customer requirements

Manage daily communication and build strong relationships with Speedel's diverse customer base.

Support the sales manager to build a quality pipeline for new business opportunities

Requirements:

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a transport operations management role, ideally within a global logistics environment.

Proven track record of leading and motivating teams to achieve results in a fast-paced logistics setting.

Strong people management skills to deal with the range of day-to-day employee issues, as well as coach and facilitate the on-going development of employees.

Customer-centric approach with evidence of a strong customer service ethic and proven ability to drive improved customer focus through teams.

The ability to manage budgets effectively and run a commercially profitable operation

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure

Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and be fully flexible to support Speedel's operations during unsociable hours, weekends, and as required.

A "get the job done" attitude and a strong motivation to overcome challenges.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and transport management software (a plus).

A strong commitment to safety, compliance, and upholding Speedel's high standards.

We offer:

A competitive salary up to £36k per annum (DOE) + overtime + bonus

Opportunities for professional development and growth

A dynamic and supportive work environment that values innovation and collaboration.

The chance to make a real impact on Speedel's success and shape the future of same day delivery.

If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for same day delivery, a hands-on approach, and a desire to contribute to Speedel's success story, we encourage you to apply!

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