At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a busy 24/7 transport operation and oversee subcontracted vehicles.
- Company: Join a leading global freight forwarding business in Hayes.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely and safe deliveries.
- Why this job: Be part of a people-focused team delivering efficient air freight solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in transport operations and strong management skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.
Right Now Group are recruiting for an experienced Transport Manager on behalf of a leading global freight forwarding business based in Hayes.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a busy 24/7 transport operation , taking responsibility for the day-to-day management of transport activities supporting air freight movements across the UK.
The successful candidate will oversee a network of approximately 20 subcontracted vehicles , ensuring operational performance, customer service, and compliance standards are consistently achieved.
The operation is split between Airside Transfer Facility (ATF) movements between airline facilities and collections and deliveries across the South of England , making this an ideal opportunity for someone with a strong transport operations background.
This is a people-focused management role where you'll work closely with subcontractors, warehouse teams, customer service, and operations to ensure freight is delivered safely, efficiently, and on time.
Key Responsibilities of a Transport Manager Manage the day-to-day performance of a busy 24/7 transport operation Oversee the performance of approximately 20 subcontracted vehicles , ensuring service levels and customer expectations are consistently achieved Build and maintain strong working relationships with subcont...