Transport Operations Manager

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Transport Operations ManagerPortsmouthUp to £58,000Are you an experienced Transport Operations Manager with a background in general haulage and pallet network operations? Looking to join a fast-paced, well-established transport business where you can make a real impact?We're working with a busy and growing haulage company in Portsmouth who are seeking a Operations Manager to oversee and drive their daily transport operations.The RoleAs Transport Operations Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the transport operation, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and high service levels across both general haulage and pallet network activities.You'll be leading from the front and managing drivers, planners, and warehouse teams while maintaining strong relationships with customers and network partners.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily transport operations across general haulage and pallet network deliveriesManage and support a team of drivers, planners, and operational staffEnsure routes are planned effectively to maximise efficiency and service levelsMonitor KPIs, performance, and compliance with all transport regulationsAct as a key point of contact for customers, resolving issues quickly and professionallyDrive continuous improvements across operational processesMaintain strong communication with pallet network partnersWhat We're Looking ForProven experience within general haulage and pallet network operations (essential)Strong leadership experience within a transport/operations management roleExcellent knowledge of UK transport legislation and complianceCommercial awareness with the ability to improve efficiency and reduce costsA proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skillsConfident communicator who can engage with drivers, customers, and stakeholdersWhat's On OfferSalary up to £58,000Opportunity to join a well-established and growing businessA key leadership role with real influence on the operationSupportive and dynamic working environmentIf you're ready for your next challenge within a fast-moving haulage operation, we'd love to hear from you.WR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.JBRP1_UKTJ
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Location:
Portsmouth
Job Type:
FullTime

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