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Transport Director
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 100,000 - 100,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Darlington, County Durham
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Location: North East
Salary: £100,000 basic + competitive executive package
Summary:
We are seeking an exceptional Transport Director to take strategic and operational leadership of a significant transport operation
This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for an experienced transport professional who can combine commercial thinking, operational excellence and strong people leadership to drive performance, efficiency and continued growth. Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, you will have overall responsibility for the transport operation, developing and delivering a clear strategy across fleet, drivers, compliance, safety, customer service and operational performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Leading a large-scale transport operation and senior management team
Developing and implementing the overall transport strategy
Driving operational efficiency, service levels and profitability
Maintaining the highest standards of O Licence, DVSA, H&S and regulatory compliance
Leading fleet optimisation, cost control and investment decisions
Developing a high-performing culture across the transport function
Building strong relationships with customers, suppliers and key stakeholders
Identifying opportunities for technology, automation and process improvement
Managing budgets, KPIs and commercial performance
Ensuring the operation is fully aligned with wider business objectivesKey Skills / Experience:
Significant senior-level experience within transport, logistics or distribution
Experience leading large teams and multi-site or complex operations
Strong knowledge of UK transport legislation and compliance
A commercially focused and data-driven approach
Excellent leadership and stakeholder-management skills
A track record of delivering measurable operational improvements
The confidence and credibility to operate at board and executive level
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