Driving force Ireland Hiring for Transport Manager Job at Dublin , Ireland Full Time

I am looking to hire a transport manager for my client in Clondalkin is a suburban town situated 10 km south-west of Dublin city centre, Ireland. Transport manager will be responsible for managing the execution, direction, and coordination of all transportation matters within the organisation. This includes managing budgets, organising schedules & routes, ensuring that vehicles are safe and meet legal requirements, and making sure that drivers are aware of their duties.

Key Tasks

• Ensure service and profitability levels are developed/maintained in accordance with departmental targets/budgets.
• Motivate/guide your team to achieve targets and to work to its full potential.
• Ensure legislative and regulatory compliance in all areas.
• Ensure that the company operates within all agreed operational procedures, and within all statutory requirements.
• Impart knowledge, procedures and legal requirements to team through coaching and training, as needed.
• Prioritise key tasks and workload to achieve best results with available resources within the department.
• Ensure all relevant administrative procedures are followed and completed accurately according to deadlines.
• Answer all queries, complaints and solve operational problems as quickly and efficiently as possible.
• Identify and report to management on the departments’ needs and requirements.
• Develop business by focusing on customer maintenance; desk quotations, and support to Sales, so as to help maximise sales and profit.
• Ensure company and customer requirements are fulfilled as per SOP’s
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships within the company in order to improve knowledge and relationships.
• Identify, fulfil and review training and development needs of all team members within the department, through the formal appraisal process and on an ongoing basis.

Experience, Skills & Education:

• Fluent Romanian is essential – with other languages desirable
• A minimum of 5 years’ previous experience at Supervisory level in a similar role is Essential.
• Experience using Transport Management systems in desirable
• Ability to support and motivate a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication/telephone skills.
• Good geographical knowledge
• Sound administrative skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word/Excel.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritise workload.
• Excellent Customer Service Skills
• Work well as part of a team.
• Project experience
• Valid National C.P.C. (Desirable)

Join a business that has a proven track record for training and development, internal promotion and progressing team members to the next stage of their career.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: €60,000.00-€65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday

Reference ID: transport manager