A global FMCG organisation seeks to appoint a Transport Manager to ensure optimum productivity is achieved and is constantly looking for areas to improve & enhance. The role will be based in Cork.

The Position

• To ensure all key performance indicators are monitored and achieved through effective management of direct reports, focussing on service, costs, compliance and engagement.
• To recruit, develop and manage direct reports to support the delivery of the business KPIs.
• To have full accountability and responsibility for the performance of own department(s) including achieving auditable standards.
• To collaborate with other business functions to build alignment and deliver overall business results.
• To contribute to, plan and execute the day-to-day operational strategy.
• To identify opportunities and implement initiatives for continuous improvements in ways of working, quality, consistency and effectiveness of process
• Ensure all internal reports are completed accurately and promptly to ensure meaningful data is reported both internally and externally.
• Report and analyse data to make decisions within the transport function.
• To ensure housekeeping standards and safe systems of work are met and maintained in line with Health & Safety at Work Regulations and local standards and act in line with Company Health & Safety Policy.

The Person

• Managerial experience within a large fast paced distribution environment
• Degree qualification in business administration, Management, or a related field.
• Proven working knowledge of Health & Safety and legal requirements within a distribution environment.
• Ability to interpret data and effectively apply outcomes to the needs of the business.
• Demonstrate the ability to coach, lead and motivate teams to deliver results.
• Experience working within set budgetary and performance-targeted workplaces.

To learn more, apply online or contact Ciaran McCaughey in HRM Search Partners at +353 1 6321830 or please submit an updated CV.