Operations Director - Transport
- south shields, england, United Kingdom
- £110 - £140 Per Hour
Job Description
- Working for a UK leading speciality logistics provider
- Operations Director - UK (Transport & Fleet).
About Our Client
My client are well established transport and logistics business. Operating across the UK my customer provides specialist logistics services to their customers, ensuring operational efficiency, H&S and long-term commercial partnerships are at the heart of the business culture.
Job Description
The Operations Director is a critical divisional leadership role within this new structure. The Operations Director takes full and clear ownership of day-to-day physical operations across all UK sites - providing the operational discipline, people leadership and financial accountability required to deliver consistently excellent results for customers and the business.
Multi-site operations across the UK
Operational & Driver Leadership
- Accountable for safe, compliant and efficient driver performance across all UK operations, protecting people, assets and reputation
- Ensure fleet utilisation and service performance consistently meet agreed KPIs across all UK sites and depots
The Successful Applicant
- Proven experience of progressive leadership experience in logistics, transportation or supply chain operations
- Proven track record managing fleet-based transport operations in a multi-site UK environment
- Strong P&L management experience with clear personal accountability for operational financial performance
- Deep knowledge of UK transport regulations, health and safety legislation and compliance best practices
- Demonstrated experience managing driver and depot teams to consistently high safety and performance standards
- Experience leading operational teams through periods of growth, change or transformation
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
What’s on Offer
- Competitive Salary
- Company car
- Health care
- Pension
UK based role with travel expected
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