Senior Transport Manager
Staffline Recruitment Ireland is seeking an experienced Senior Transport Manager to lead and optimise transport operations from their head office in Limerick.
The Role:
As Senior Transport Manager, you will oversee and direct a dedicated transport team, ensuring operational efficiency, fleet accountability, regulatory compliance, and exceptional service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage a team of transport specialists to ensure optimal fleet performance and utilisation.
* Minimise contractor reliance by optimising in-house transport resources.
* Oversee route planning, scheduling, and cost control to maximise efficiency.
* Ensure full compliance with Irish and UK transport regulations, as well as health & safety standards.
* Maintain strong relationships with key clients, ensuring service levels are met and exceeded.
* Develop and implement strategies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
* Manage and refine transport policies, procedures, and best practices.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise transport operations.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in a senior transport management role within the logistics industry.
* Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
* In-depth knowledge of Irish and UK transport regulations.
* Experience in fleet and route optimisation.
* Ability to manage budgets and implement cost-saving measures.
* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Why Our Client?
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunity to work with a leading logistics and warehousing provider.
* Lead a highly skilled and committed transport team.
* Strong prospects for career growth and professional development.