We are seeking a highly motivated and organized professional with extensive senior management experience in the transport industry. The ideal candidate will be able to perform effectively under pressure while maintaining focus and composure. This individual should foster a positive work environment for the Operations team, possess strong problem-solving skills, and demonstrate a team-oriented approach in a fast-paced setting. Based in Midlands /West of Ireland. The successful candidate will be initially based in Ashbourne County Meath to facilitate training.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist in the daily management of operations to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.
2. Oversee and manage drivers in the Midlands and the West of Ireland, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
3. Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards in the following areas:
1. Environmental regulations
2. Driver tachograph monitoring
3. Vehicle maintenance and safety protocols
4. Conduct initial investigations into all driver-related HR matters and provide appropriate recommendations.
5. Provide backup support to routing staff, covering for absences due to sick leave, annual leave, or other operational disruptions.
6. Develop and implement a comprehensive driver training program to enhance safety, efficiency, and professional development.
Key Skills & Requirements:
* Extensive experience in senior management within the transport industry.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and maintain a positive working environment.
* Excellent problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented approach.
* Ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly and effectively.
* Strong organizational and communication skills.
* A proactive, team-player mindset with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Oil and Gas
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