Job Description
Are you a hands-on, proactive transport professional ready to lead a busy transport operation?
Were looking for a Transport Manager to oversee our Bristol depot, delivering a safe, efficient, and compliant transport service that consistently meets company SLAs.
This role is perfect for someone with strong leadership skills, a sharp eye for operational performance, and a passion for driving continuous improvement. Youll manage people, vehicles, budgets, and compliance while ensuring our customers receive the highest quality service.
About the RoleKey Responsibilities
1. Process Management
* Plan daily resources across the network in line with volume forecasts, ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed on time and in line with procedures.
* Support van fleet management in collaboration with central planning and maintain vehicles in compliance with company and O Licence requirements.
* Analyse data and volume forecasts to optimise resources and performance, collate and interpret performance data, and provide insights to inform improvements.
* Build strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and service providers.
2. Team Leadership & Management
1. Recruit and onboard drivers and transport support staff; ensure temporary staff undergo pre-employment checks and training.<...