Operations Manager
Core
Oversee, manage, and monitor daily activities of the transport logistics team to ensure smooth and efficient operations within the area.
Role type
Operations Manager (Transport Logistics)
Builds
Reliable, efficient, and responsive transport solutions for food, FMCG, and retail brands.
Domain
Transport Logistics / Supply Chain
Required skills
Team leadership, operational process improvement, regulatory compliance, health and safety management, strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, budget management, performance analysis, stakeholder communication, continuous improvement.
Preferred skills
Industry experience, ability to work to tight deadlines, multi-tasking, adaptability, enthusiasm for learning.
Technologies
Fleet management systems, reporting tools, communication platforms.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily team activities and ensure adherence to regulations and policies. Develop, train, and support the team to meet high standards. Analyze operations to identify bottlenecks and suggest improvement strategies. Delegate tasks effectively based on team strengths. Collaborate with other teams to increase productivity and efficiency. Lead by example in health and safety and company culture. Manage daily, weekly, and monthly reporting, planning, and targets. Identify and address operational problems and opportunities. Establish a culture of continuous business improvement. Minimize operational expenditure. Advise on operational functions and industry developments.
Seniority
Mid-level manager, hands-on leadership