Road Freight Operations Manager, Leeds

Location: Pudsey
Salary: 50,000 per annum
Benefits: 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, healthcare

We are recruiting for an experienced Road Freight Operations Manager to join a successful global company with sites across the world.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong road freight professional to take ownership of a busy operation, lead a team, and play a key role in the continued success of an established international business.

As Road Freight Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of the road freight operation, ensuring high levels of service, efficiency, compliance, and profitability.

• Managing the daily road freight operation
• Leading, supporting, and developing the operations team
• Ensuring shipments are planned and delivered efficiently
• Monitoring service levels, costs, and operational performance
• Working closely with customers, suppliers, carriers, and internal teams
• Handling escalations and resolving operational issues
• Ensuring compliance with company procedures and industry regulations
• Driving process improvements across the department
• Supporting senior management with reporting and operational strategy

• Previous experience in road freight operations
• Experience managing or supervising a freight operations team
• Strong knowledge of UK and European road freight
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Commercially aware with strong problem-solving ability
• Confident working in a fast-paced logistics environment
• Strong customer service and supplier management skills

• Salary of 50,000
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Healthcare
• Opportunity to work for a successful global business
• Long-term career prospects within an international company

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Road Freight Operations Manager looking to join a stable, successful, and growing global logistics business.

Apply now to find out more about this Road Freight Operations Manager opportunity in Pudsey.

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