Transport & Logistics Project Manager, Wicklow

Our client a Public Sector body are currently looking to recruit a Transport & Logistics Project Manager to join their team based iin Wicklow. This role will involve designing and building an effective Transport plan for the region. Main Areas of responsibility : Initially to lead on Stage 2 to design, trial and prepare for tender, ensuring that all operations align with the project’s objectives, standards and budget.

• Establishing and leading a Stakeholder Consortium: Consisting of key stakeholders to ensure that decisions made throughout the project are aligned to project scope and objectives.
• Development of Service Specification Framework : Define clear criteria and standards for transport access and compliance to include resource management, ensuring a safe, reliable, cost-effective and transparent methodology to meet the needs of all Service Users.
• Route Optimisation & Technology Integration: Leveraging technology experts and trialling advanced route optimisation technology to improve scheduling, reduce inefficiencies and maximise resource allocation to be included as part of the tender preparation.
• Resource Coordination: Collaborate with Section 38/39 Agencies who are the vehicle owners to consolidate resources under a unified framework. Evaluate the existing fleet and develop replacement programme, health and safety compliance and aligning to disability access standards.

Develop a process to create ongoing capacity and waiting list management system integrated with resource planning tools.

• R esource Coordination Plan : Consolidate resources and streamline fleet management in collaboration with key stakeholders, ensure compliance with health, safety and accessibility standards. This step includes evaluating the current fleet and developing a sustainable, energy efficient replacement programme.
• Operational Feasibility Testing : Conduct pilot tests to evaluate the operational effectiveness of the transport model, identify challenges and refine the system based on real-world feedback.
• Procurement & Tendering : Finalise the groundwork for procurement by preparing the specifications and ensuring that the tendering process aligns with the designed model.

This is an exciting project to get involved with developing and then running the Transport Operation.