Job Title: Logistics Operations Director
Lime Talent seeks an experienced Transport Manager to oversee operations and drive continuous improvement in North London.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a team of 7 direct reports and 53 drivers, promoting efficient teamwork and collaboration.
* Supervise a fleet of 30 vehicles and coordinate with Pickers for timely goods dispatch, ensuring seamless logistics processes.
* Develop and implement plans to optimize transport operations, leveraging data-driven insights to enhance customer satisfaction.
* Analyze performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and make data-informed decisions.
* Manage employee performance, conduct recruitment, and foster a positive work environment.
* Regularly review health and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
* Maintain KPI targets agreed upon with the Head of Transport, driving operational excellence.
Requirements:
* Proven experience managing fast-paced teams in a logistics setting.
* Extensive knowledge of transport operations and management principles.
* Demonstrated ability to lead change initiatives and implement process improvements.
* Strong influencing skills to drive results across all organizational levels.
* Effective relationship management and use of KPIs to drive operations.
* Skilled in delegating effectively and leading teams towards clear objectives.
* High resilience and adaptability in response to changing circumstances.
Location: The role is based in North London, requiring a minimum of 5 days/week on-site presence.
Salary: This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
About Lime Talent: We strive to create diverse and inclusive workplaces, committed to equal opportunities for all applicants. Our hiring practices prioritize talent and merit, regardless of background or personal characteristics.