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Streamline Recruitment are working with a well-established logistics business who are looking to appoint a Import/Export Road Operations Manager at their site in Thurrock.

This is a hands-on role, leading a small team with a focus on improving operational efficiency, implementing effective processes, and driving profitability — all while ensuring exceptional customer service. You'll also take ownership of compliance across import/export procedures, support ongoing team development, and play a key role in the next phase of operational growth.

The Role:

* Oversee the day-to-day running of road freight operations, import & export.

* Manage and develop a small team, including appraisals, reviews, and disciplinaries

* Ensure full compliance with customs regulations, H&S, and ISO standards

* Identify and implement process improvements across the operation

* Collaborate closely with warehousing and contract logistics teams

* Attend client meetings and contribute to business reviews and wider strategy

What We’re Looking For:

* Proven experience in a freight or european transport management role

* Strong understanding of import/export operations and procedures

* Confident team leader with a track record of supporting development and driving change

Hours:
Monday to Friday – 45 hours per week

Salary & Benefits:

* Salary DOE.

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

If you’re ready to take the lead in a growing operation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential chat