National Transportation Manager
1 week ago
Kuehne+Nagel is a key player in the logistics and supply chain industry, with a global presence and a strong commitment to innovation and customer service. As a Logistics Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in driving the success of our operations.
About the RoleThe purpose of this role is to lead strategic operations and achieve national targets for FTL/LTL services. This includes leading operational goals alignment with business objectives, ensuring service excellence through SLA compliance and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities- Lead strategic operations to achieve national NP1 targets for FTL and LTL services
- Align operational goals with business objectives through collaboration with senior leadership and performance tracking
- Ensure service excellence by maintaining SLA compliance and driving continuous improvement across FTL and LTL operations
- Optimize processes through standardization and automation to boost dispatcher efficiency and team productivity
- Develop high-performing teams via coaching, training, and fostering a culture of operational excellence
- Manage carrier relationships by implementing selection and performance strategies for subcontractors and logistics partners
- Support commercial growth by partnering with sales teams during tenders and onboarding to ensure smooth service delivery
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and contribute to scalable operational standards
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline
- Demonstrated expertise in managing FTL and LTL operations across multiple European markets
- Proven experience overseeing domestic transport operations, including route optimization, cost control, and service level management within the Irish market
- Strong command of logistics IT systems, particularly TMS platforms, as well as advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)
- Ability to interpret complex data sets, identify trends, and develop actionable insights to drive operational efficiency, cost savings, and service improvements
- Demonstrates a broad, international perspective with the ability to operate beyond domestic norms and standards
- A strong team player who fosters a culture of trust, respect, and collaboration across all levels of the organization
- Maintains a pragmatic, hands-on approach to leadership, particularly in high-pressure or deviation scenarios
A career path at Kuehne+Nagel Ireland is fast-paced and exciting, with opportunities for growth and learning; internal advancement is encouraged throughout the organisation. We pride ourselves on Diversity & Inclusion and offer an excellent benefits package, including annual salary review, bonus/profit share, generous annual leave allowances, additional birthday and wellbeing day, paid sick leave, company pension, healthcare plan, bike-to-work scheme, tax saver travel scheme, financial advisory initiatives, paid family leaves, recognition awards, employee assistance program, and wellbeing support.
About UsLogistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world. As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference.
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