Transport Operations Manager

3 days ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland beBeeStrategic Full time €70,000 - €90,000

Job Overview:

The Regional Transport Director is responsible for the strategic and operational management of school transport services across the Southern Region. This involves overseeing regional offices, ensuring safe and efficient services, managing staff and contractors, and driving service excellence in line with Department of Education & Youth policy.

This role requires a strong leader with operational expertise and forward-thinking vision to deliver long-term value and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of school transport services across Cork and Waterford.
  • Manage and support regional school transport offices and staff.
  • Oversee contractor management, compliance, and vehicle safety.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance, audits, and reporting requirements are met.
  • Lead recruitment, training, and development of drivers and staff.
  • Plan, monitor, and optimise routes, resources, and budgets.
  • Engage with stakeholders, schools, contractors, and public representatives.
  • Support digital transformation and implementation of new systems.

Requirements:

  • Proven senior management experience in transport operations.
  • Strong knowledge of road passenger transport legislation and school transport policy.
  • Excellent people leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in procurement, contract management, and compliance.
  • Strong IT, data management, and reporting skills (Excel, SAP, Power BI, etc.).
  • Commercial and financial acumen, with a focus on value for money.

This is an exceptional opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the future of school transport across the Southern Region.

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