Occupation Title 1324-31

1324-31 — Transport Operations Manager (Roads)

This is a specific occupation title under a broader Unit Group category.

Summary
Transport Operations Manager (Roads) is responsible for oversee all aspects of the transportation department, including but not limited to: budgeting, scheduling, route planning, fleet maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations work closely with other departments within the company to ensure efficient and cost effective operations develop and implement strategies to improve productivity and optimize resources monitor trends and developments in the transportation industry and make recommendations for changes or improvements to management prepare and submit reports on the department’s activities, progress, and problems encountered investigate and resolve customer complaints regarding transportation services supervise the work of transportation personnel and provide training and development opportunities as needed evaluate employee performance and take disciplinary action when necessary plan and coordinate special events or projects as needed manage the department’s budget and control costs within their professional field.
Minimum entry
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Future outlook
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Description
Transport Operations Manager (Roads) is responsible for oversee all aspects of the transportation department, including but not limited to: budgeting, scheduling, route planning, fleet maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations work closely with other departments within the company to ensure efficient and cost effective operations develop and implement strategies to improve productivity and optimize resources monitor trends and developments in the transportation industry and make recommendations for changes or improvements to management prepare and submit reports on the department’s activities, progress, and problems encountered investigate and resolve customer complaints regarding transportation services supervise the work of transportation personnel and provide training and development opportunities as needed evaluate employee performance and take disciplinary action when necessary plan and coordinate special events or projects as needed manage the department’s budget and control costs within their professional field.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
  • Oversee all aspects of the transportation department, including but not limited to: budgeting, scheduling, route planning, fleet maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations Work closely with other departments within the company to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity and optimize resources Monitor trends and developments in the transportation industry and make recommendations for changes or improvements to management Prepare and submit reports on the department’s activities, progress, and problems encountered Investigate and resolve customer complaints regarding transportation services Supervise the work of transportation personnel and provide training and development opportunities as needed Evaluate employee performance and take disciplinary action when necessary Plan and coordinate special events or projects as needed Manage the department’s budget and control costs
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Pathways
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Relevant courses
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Work context
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Where they work
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Work setting
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Schedule
Works in an office setting May spend time at various transportation terminals or on the road to oversee operations Work full time Work hours may include evenings and weekends. May be on call 24 hours a day to respond to emergencies Work can be stressful.
Employment type
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Earnings
Entry level
Mid level
Senior level
How to become one
Career progression
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Related occupations
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