Shift Manager
Core
Manage 24/7 transport operations, depot staff, and fleet resources to ensure on-time product delivery and cost control within budget.
Role type
Shift Manager (Transport Operations)
Builds
Daily transport execution and fleet availability for customer deliveries
Domain
Contract Logistics / Food Supply Chain
Required skills
supervisory experience, transport operations knowledge, planning and organizing, numeracy, negotiation, leadership, team motivation, communication, problem solving, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
CPC qualification, commercial acumen, change management
Technologies
Kronos, EOA system, vehicle passports
Responsibilities
Manage depot transport staff to execute traffic plans, monitor vehicle defects and maintenance, plan driver resourcing and shift patterns, manage holiday allocations, handle incidents and accidents, approve driver clocking, ensure regulatory compliance, conduct monthly site audits, attend customer review meetings.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
