Team Lead – Control Tower

ATC Computer Transport & Logistics

. Lead the day-to-day activities of the Planning Team, ensuring shipments, routes and resources are planned effectively.

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeBaldonnell • IrelandSenior💰 €55,000 - €62,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills while effectively managing transport planning and logistics operations. Proficient in performance monitoring, process improvement, and compliance with transport regulations.

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Transport Planning ExperienceLeadership SkillsMicrosoft Office ProficiencyEU Working Time Directive KnowledgeCustomer-Facing Operational Management

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Hard Skills

Transport PlanningLogistics ManagementPerformance MonitoringProcess ImprovementKPI ManagementFinancial AdministrationPayroll ReportingRegulatory ComplianceProblem Solving

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeam DevelopmentAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft 365Microsoft SharePoint

Industry Keywords

Logistics IndustryHigh-Service OperationsWhite Glove OperationsDigital Tachograph RegulationsEU Working Time Directive

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the day-to-day activities of the Planning Team, ensuring shipments, routes and resources are planned effectively.
Oversee ATC’s internal truck fleet planning and utilisation targets.
Report team performance, planning activity, vendor issues, operational risks, KPI trends and service delivery to the Planning Manager.
Oversee active shipment monitoring and customer communications.
Lead daily operational calls and follow through on priorities, risks, escalations and actions.
Support team resource planning, rota coverage, holiday approvals and workload allocation.
Liaise with subcontractors, overseas offices, ATC operations, field teams, customers and supply chain teams.
Coach, support and develop team members through performance monitoring, 1:1 meetings and training needs identification.
Support audits, SOP reviews and process improvements.
Liaise with Finance and Accounts on billing, quoting and financial administration.
Complete payroll reporting and other administrative tasks.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Substantial experience in transport planning, ideally with at least three years’ experience in a similar logistics, transport or planning environment.
Experience within the logistics industry, with knowledge of high-service or white glove operations considered beneficial.
Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support, guide and develop a team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally with customers, colleagues and external partners.
Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 applications.
A good understanding of the EU Working Time Directive, digital tachograph regulations and other relevant transport compliance requirements is beneficial.
A proactive approach to problem solving, process improvement and service delivery.
Working knowledge of a European language.
Experience using Microsoft SharePoint in a corporate environment.
Previous experience supporting customer-facing operational accounts or managing service performance through KPIs.
Updated resume/CV submitted in English.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based bonus.
Hybrid working environment.
AIG Virtual Care Programme.
Employee assistance programme
Company pension plan.
Opportunities for continuing professional development.