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Operations Manager - Transport & Distribution
Location: Bristol | Pay: 22/hour | Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:30 | 37.5 hrs/week
Our client in Bristol is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead and optimise transport and distribution operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will drive operational efficiency, maintain service excellence, and support a high-performing team across multiple regions.
What You'll Do:
Lead day-to-day transport operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and cost control
Provide leadership support and deputise for senior management when needed
Manage subcontractor performance and build strong stakeholder relationships
Implement process improvements and standardise best practices across regions
Mentor and develop operational teams to strengthen capability and resilience
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in transport, logistics, or distribution management
Strong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Excel and Transport Management Systems (TMS)
Results-driven, customer-focused, and resilient under pressure
This is a great opportunity to make a tangible impact in a growing transport business and progress your operational career.
