Transportation Manager
Harper Finley Professional Recruitment
Job Description:
The Company:
Our client is Ireland’s newest and largest anaerobic digestion facility, dedicated to converting food waste and other organic materials into clean, renewable energy. As a leader in environmental innovation, the company partners with commercial organisations to deliver practical, sustainable food waste solutions that support both operational efficiency and climate goals.
The Role:
This role supports the management of logistics operations, ensuring the efficient movement, processing, and optimisation of materials and services. You’ll align daily activities with strategic goals while maintaining a high-performing commercial and operational framework. We’re seeking someone with logistical expertise, strong attention to detail, and excellent stakeholder management skills in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the management and revision of logistics and service contracts, ensuring compliance, performance, and value.
- Monitor supplier performance, conduct audits, and enforce quality and service standards.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Analyse operational data to support planning, forecasting, and reporting.
- Develop and track KPIs to drive performance and continuous improvement.
- Optimise routes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Maintain accurate SOPs, compliance documents, risk registers, and business continuity plans.
- Track legislative and industry changes to ensure compliance.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and papers for senior management decision-making.
- Assist in implementing contract and service improvements
The Person:
- Experienced in logistics, operations, or service delivery, ideally with exposure to compliance-driven environments.
- Waster Management experience desirable but not essential
- Skilled in analysing data and generating performance insights.
- Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Demonstrates a genuine interest in driving operational best practices and continuous improvement.
The Offer
- Salary of €50,000 - €55,000 DOE
- Chance to contribute to a high-impact national programme
- Flexible hybrid working model (Dublin-based office)