Transport Operations Manager
About Your New Employer
Join a dynamic and established leader in the Irish haulage and logistics sector with decades of industry experience.
Be part of a company renowned for operational excellence, a strong safety culture, work-life health and commitment to customer service.
Experience a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth and involvement in strategic projects.
About Your New Job
As the Transport and Planning Operations Manager, you will:
Take full ownership of the transport and planning department including overall leadership, P&L responsibility, and compliance.
Lead and motivate transport planning and administration teams to deliver excellent service to clients.
Oversee all aspects of transport operations, fleet utilisation, resource allocation, and operational efficiency.
Develop and implement strategies to maximise profitability, ensure cost control, and deliver continuous improvement across all processes.
Ensure the highest standards in customer service, regulatory compliance, and safety performance.
Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, and handle escalated issues to maintain satisfaction.
Drive business growth through data-driven reporting, KPI management, and strategic planning.
What Skills You Need
Minimum 5 years’ experience in transport, logistics, or fleet operations management.
Proven leadership of transport planning and administration functions.
Strong commercial/financial management with P&L and budgetary control experience.
Deep understanding of Irish transport legislation and compliance requirements.
Advanced stakeholder management, communication, and team development skills.
Proficiency in transport management systems and Microsoft Office suite.
Desirable:
CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence) qualified.
Experience in the haulage, logistics, or distribution sectors.
Project management and continuous improvement background.
What's on Offer
Competitive Salary
Permanent, full-time role based in East Limerick.
Clear scope for personal development, training, and long-term career progression.
Work for a reputable company with a commitment to operational excellence and long-standing industry relationships.
What's Next
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