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Sean Wagstaff

Burton-on-Trent,Staffordshire

Summary

Experienced in coordinating diverse transportation operations, optimising logistics for maximum efficiency, and leading teams to deliver a seamless and efficient service. Focused on improving route planning, reducing costs, and enhancing overall performance. Adept at navigating complex challenges and driving continuous improvement in fast-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Manager

Wilshees
Burton-on-Trent
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed supply chain staff hiring, onboarding, training and appraisals.
  • Coordinated emergency response procedures for transportation incidents, ensuring rapid resolution.
  • Kept delivery operations running smoothly, efficiently by monitoring operations and traffic reports.
  • Directed daily operations to achieve maximum efficiency and productivity.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff, identifying areas for development and implementing improvement plans.
  • Developed contingency plans for transportation disruptions, minimising delays in deliveries.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental communication to enhance operational efficiency of transportation activities.
  • Updated clients on transport time, order process and promptly reporting delays when required.
  • Reported maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles and equipment.
  • Reviewed and updated transport policies and procedures, ensuring alignment with current regulations.
  • Guarantee drivers remain safe, legal, and compliant.

Operations Manager

Jones Skip Hire
Wolverhampton
01.2017 - 09.2024
  • Recruited and hired staff for organisational vacancies and enforced consistent policies across workforce.
  • Advised senior management on facilities needs and delivered ongoing operational support.
  • Investigated issues impacting organisational operations and service delivery to understand root causes, prepare detailed reports and recommend corrective actions.
  • Reviewed and revised operational policies, aligning procedures with best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to align operational capabilities with customer demands.
  • Set up business contracts, obtained signatures and processed paperwork.
  • Fostered strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers and clients, to support business objectives.
  • Conducted risk assessments, mitigating potential issues before they impacted business operations.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Transport Management Certificate of Professional Competence

CILTUK
01-2025

IOSH

Occupational Health and Saftey
01-2024

FORS PRACTITIONER

FORS
01-2024

Skills

  • Supply chain management
  • Emergency response coordination
  • Performance evaluation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Customer relationship management
  • Risk assessment
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Transport team management
  • Customer Service
  • Decision making
  • Transportation legislation knowledge
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Route planning

Timeline

Transportation Manager

Wilshees
10.2024 - Current

Operations Manager

Jones Skip Hire
01.2017 - 09.2024

Diploma of Higher Education - Transport Management Certificate of Professional Competence

CILTUK

IOSH

Occupational Health and Saftey

FORS PRACTITIONER

FORS
Sean Wagstaff