National Transport Operations Manager

4 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Kinetic Recruitment Full time
  • An attractive compensation package that includes a company vehicle, phone, and laptop.
  • Ongoing training in a supportive team environment to expand your knowledge.
  • Access to continuous development opportunities and promising career advancement.

We are in search of a National Transport Operations Manager to lead our Logistics department, steering the strategic direction and nurturing the growth of our skilled team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Ensure nationwide operations adhere to regulations and meet business objectives.
  • Collaborate with the National Workshop Manager to oversee a fleet and equipment portfolio of approximately 100 units.
  • Participate in the procurement of new equipment.
  • Manage a team of 35 staff members.
  • Optimize operations to improve financial performance.
  • Build and maintain relationships to drive business expansion.
  • The role offers competitive compensation, a company car, and provides a phone and laptop.

Requirements for the role:

  • Extensive experience in the transport sector and a strong understanding of relevant regulations.
  • Proficient in road transport operations.
  • Excellent networking abilities across various business levels.
  • Demonstrated expertise in establishing sustainable business strategies focused on process enhancement, delivery, and safety.
  • Background in plant and machinery management.
  • Knowledge of logistics operations.
  • Outstanding people management capabilities.
  • Proficiency in budget management.
  • Availability for travel.
  • Solid computer skills, ideally with Xero experience.

If you are prepared to embrace this challenging yet fulfilling role, do not miss this opportunity. Become part of our dynamic team and make a significant impact on the transport industry.


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