Posted: 17 June
The role
Operations Manager - Nights Salary: £48,000 pa Shift: Mon - Fri, NIGHTS, 40 hrs per week Location: Ashby de la Zouch Holidays : 20 pa, plus 8 bank holidays Main duties include: Manage a national team of operators to execute both our fleet Daily Plan and our 4PL daily plan throughout night shifts across 7 days per week. Using cutting edge technology capabilities monitor live execution progress across all own fleet and carrier partner resources. Ensure proactive management of plan execution non-conformance to ensure successful delivery performance on behalf of our customers. Identify, fix and monitor. Ensure all drivers adhere to company policies, traffic regulations, and safety protocols. Provide management of all transport-related issues to ensure maintenance issues recorded and actioned in advance of dayshift handover. Maintain accurate transport records including delivery logs, vehicle checks, and incident reports. Proactively manage driver issues including sickness and non-attendance in order to protect customer service performance. Communicate with warehouse and customer service teams to ensure smooth handovers between shifts. Carry out route planning as require to address operational execution issues over night to ensure customer service requirements are met. Key skills and experience required Proven experience in road transport operations in UK across planning and execution. Clear evidence of people management skills in team environment across a large scale and complex operation. Experience in the FMCG sector demonstrating a clear understanding of the importance of achieving customer KPI performance. Good understanding of road transport regulations, health & safety standards, and driver compliance. Ability to work under pressure with experience of navigating high pressure adapt and overcome situations. Experience of working within set cost and revenue targets to manage daily execution needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Person Specification: CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) - an advantage. People management training and further vocational qualifications. Experience of latest technology including cutting edge TMS, vehicle tracking & in-cab telematics/camera and communication systems. First Aid certification or Health & Safety training. Must be able to take ownership and see tasks through to completion Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.
