Operations Manager (Newcastle) with ref. 2874164

Specialised transport and distribution organisation is seeking an Operations Manager to effectively manage daily transport allocation and operational tasks at their growing Newcastle regional hub. This role is best suited to applicants with current transport allocation experience in the local Newcastle region.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Daily scheduling of jobs and truck movements to maximise fleet utilisation - 20 vehicles and 40 drivers
HR Management including recruitment, induction, rostering, payroll and performance
Chain of Responsibility (CoR) management
Customer liaison
Managing for today and planning for tomorrow
General administration tasks including run sheets, log books and reporting

Role Requirements:

HC license preferred
BFM accreditation desirable
Computer literacy - MS Office
Communication with drivers, staff and managers to build relationships
Prioritise workloads based on changing customer and business requirements
Proactive approach with strong teamwork ethic and eye for detail to solve problems
Resilient, adaptable and positive mindset with hands-on approach

This company offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a competitive remuneration package.

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply online or for further information please contact Andrew Waterworth - mobile: 0426 909 904.

People in Focus specialise in creating employment solutions in international and domestic freight forwarding and logistics. Interviews can be scheduled at a location convenient to you.

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