Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and highly organized Transport Office Manager to lead our transportation operations with energy and precision. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily logistics activities, coordinate transportation schedules, and ensure seamless communication between carriers, warehouses, and clients. Your leadership will drive process improvements, optimize resource utilization, and uphold the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Join us to shape a fast-paced, innovative environment where your expertise fuels operational excellence and continuous growth.
Duties
- Manage and supervise the transport office team to ensure smooth daily operations and exceptional service delivery
- Oversee transportation management systems (TMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to plan routes, track shipments, and analyze performance metrics
- Coordinate shipping and receiving schedules, ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining compliance with safety regulations
- Monitor profit and loss statements related to transportation activities, identifying opportunities for cost savings and process enhancements
- Supervise third-party logistics (3PL) providers and negotiate contracts to optimize service quality and cost efficiency
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives within transportation workflows, leveraging data from warehouse management systems (WMS) and AS400 platforms
- Oversee warehouse operations related to shipping, receiving, forklift usage, and warehouse experience to support overall supply chain objectives
Requirements
- Proven supervising experience in transportation or logistics environments with a focus on process improvement
- Strong knowledge of transportation management systems (TMS), warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP platforms, and AS400 systems
- Hands-on experience with shipping & receiving procedures, forklift operation, and warehouse activities
- Demonstrated ability to manage profit & loss accounts effectively while driving operational efficiencies
- Familiarity with supply chain principles, logistics best practices, and continuous improvement methodologies
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating across teams, carriers, vendors, and stakeholders
- Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Join our team as a Transport Office Manager where your leadership transforms logistical challenges into streamlined solutions. We’re committed to fostering an energetic workplace that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous development—empowering you to make a meaningful impact every day!
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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