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An experienced Transport Night Shift Manager is required to oversee and optimise night-time freight operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and excellent service delivery. The role involves leading a team, resolving operational issues, and driving continuous improvement within a fast-paced logistics environment.
Our client is a leading player within the freight and logistics sector based in Hounslow, specialising in time-critical solutions for customers across multiple industries. With a strong reputation for operational excellence and customer service, they are seeking a highly motivated Transport Night Shift Manager to join their dynamic team during a period of growth and innovation.
Description
Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing the transport operation during the night shift. You will ensure that all transport activities are completed efficiently, safely, and in line with company standards and legal compliance.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Leading, managing and developing a team of drivers and night operations staff.
* Overseeing the dispatching and routing of vehicles to meet service level agreements.
* Ensuring compliance with all transport legislation, health & safety policies, and operational procedures.
* Proactively identifying and resolving any operational issues that arise during the night shift.
* Monitoring KPIs and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
* Acting as the key point of contact for any escalations during night operations.
Profile
The ideal candidate will have:
* Proven experience in a transport management or supervisory role within a logistics/freight environment.
* Strong knowledge of transport legislation, driver hours, and compliance requirements.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate teams in a fast-paced environment.
* A proactive, problem-solving mindset with a focus on delivering results.
* Flexibility to work permanent night shifts.
* CPC qualification (desirable but not essential).
Job Offer
On offer for the successful Transport Night Shift Manager:
* Basic Salary - £50k
* Overtime Package
* Holiday allowance 22 days (increment's)
Days of work:
* 4 on 4 off
* 6pm to 6am
Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Distribution
* Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
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