PM Transport Operations Supervisor
Northampton
Monday to Friday 14:00 - 22:00
Up to GBP35,000 + benefits
MVP's client, an award-winning national logistics business, is seeking an experienced PM Transport Supervisor to join their thriving team. This crucial role, working Monday to Friday from 14:00 to 22:00, is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term position within a dynamic operation.
This is a chance to embed yourself within a key distribution facility and play a pivotal role in ensuring compliant, efficient, and profitable transport operations during a key shift. You'll be instrumental in upholding high quality levels and performance standards, all while promoting best-in-class safety practices. As a key point of contact, you'll seamlessly interact with customers and colleagues, becoming an integral part of their ongoing success.
What You'll Be Delivering:
* Daily satisfaction of all customer transport requirements.
* Serving as a key management liaison for customer interactions.
* Optimising the coordination of internal fleet and sub-contractors for maximum cost-effectiveness.
* Leading day-to-day driver management, focusing on team development, training, and operational efficiency.
* Strategic management of suppliers (sub-contractors, agencies, maintenance) to control operational spend.
* Ensuring peak reliability and presentation through regular driver, vehicle, and trailer checks.
* Guaranteeing full adherence to all company internal processes, procedures, and O-License legislative demands.
* Compiling and presenting weekly management information reports.
What You'll Bring to the Role:
* Previous experience gained in transport operations.
* Strong organisational and planning capabilities.
* A track record of responsible, ethical, and honest conduct.
* A solid understanding of current UK transport operations and legislation.
* Either holding a Certificate of Professional Competence for Transport Managers or a clear commitment to obtaining this qualification.
* Ideally, practical experience with O-Licence compliance.
* Strong IT proficiency, including familiarity with fleet and transport management software.
* Excellent self-motivation and the ability to work effectively without direct supervision.
* A true team player who can inspire and foster a strong team culture.
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
* The essential flexibility to adapt quickly and effectively to unexpected challenges.
This is an excellent chance to secure a permanent position with a market leader. If you think this role may be of interest, please let me know and I can be in touch to share further details.
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