We are seeking a seasoned Transport Operations Manager to lead our school transport services across the Southern Region.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing regional offices, ensuring safe and efficient services, managing staff and contractors, and driving service excellence in line with Department of Education & Youth policy.
This includes leading the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of school transport services across Cork and Waterford, as well as managing and supporting regional school transport offices and staff.
The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, operational expertise, and forward-thinking vision to deliver long-term value and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of school transport services across Cork and Waterford.
* Manage and support regional school transport offices and staff.
* Oversight of contractor management, compliance, and vehicle safety.
Requirements
* Proven senior management experience in transport operations.
* Strong knowledge of road passenger transport legislation and school transport policy.
* Excellent people leadership and stakeholder management skills.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary.
* Pension contribution.
* 25 days annual leave.
* Subsidised GP visits.
* Study Scheme.
* Subsidised Canteen.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the future of school transport across the Southern Region.