An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Transport Operations Manager to lead a high-performance airfreight transport team at Heathrow.
Requirements
- Lead and manage a team of 5-6 transport planners and oversee a fleet of 40+ trucks to ensure operational efficiency.
- Supervise and support a team of approximately 80 drivers, ensuring all compliance, service, and performance targets are met.
- Act as the primary contact for customers and hauliers, ensuring clear and professional communication at all times.
- Ensure full compliance with transport legislation, health & safety regulations, and company policies.
- Continuously optimize transport operations, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, service levels, and cost-effectiveness.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to compliance, financial targets, and service quality.
- Foster a culture of excellence, driving motivation and professional development within the team.
- Effectively manage change in a dynamic, fast-paced logistics environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package based on experience
- Exciting career growth opportunities in a leading logistics operation
- Dynamic and fast-paced work environment, with the chance to make a real impact
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team focused on operational excellence