Streamline Recruitmentare working with a well-established logistics business who are looking to appoint a Import/Export Road Operations Managerat their site in Thurrock.
This is a hands-on role, leading a small team with a focus on improving operational efficiency, implementing effective processes, and driving profitability all while ensuring exceptional customer service. You'll also take ownership of compliance across import/export procedures, support ongoing team development, and play a key role in the next phase of operational growth.
The Role:
- Oversee the day-to-day running of road freight operations, import & export.
- Manage and develop a small team, including appraisals, reviews, and disciplinaries
- Ensure full compliance with customs regulations, H&S, and ISO standards
- Identify and implement process improvements across the operation
- Collaborate closely with warehousing and contract logistics teams
- Attend client meetings and contribute to business reviews and wider strategy
What Were Looking For:
- Proven experience in a freight or european transport management role
- Strong understanding of import/export operations and procedures
- Confident team leader with a track record of supporting development and driving change
Hours:
Monday to Friday 45 hours per week
Salary & Benefits:
- Salary DOE.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
If youre ready to take the lead in a growing operation, wed love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential chat.