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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage a transport team, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance within a fast-paced environment. Capable of planning, organizing, and resolving conflicts while driving performance improvements through data analysis and process development.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Leadership SkillsOperational Performance ManagementTransport ComplianceKPI AnalysisPlanning And Organizing
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Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsConflict ManagementResponsibility And Commitment
Industry Keywords
Transport EnvironmentOperational ProcessesDepartmental OperationsTeam LeadershipPerformance Monitoring
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead a shift of team leaders, clerks, and drivers
- Give direction and monitor performance to ensure efficient and effective departmental operations
- Ensure the efficient running of the operation
- Drive operational performance through development of site systems and operational processes
- Identify and resolve operational issues, escalating to the Transport Manager where appropriate
- Ensure the transport department remains legally compliant
- Analyse reports against KPIs and take actions to improve results
- Lead the transport team through continued operational growth
- Introduce change positively
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience working within a large and fast-paced transport environment at a supervisory level
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience managing conflicting priorities
- Planning and organising skills within a transport operation
- Ability to take responsibility, demonstrate commitment, and lead by example
Benefits
Comp & perks- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Option to buy additional days
- Onsite gym
- Private healthcare
- Dental plan
- Workplace pension
- GXO University with opportunities to learn new skills and gain qualifications
- High street discounts
- Cycle to work scheme
- Opportunities for internal promotion