Transport Manager
Contract type: Full-time
About us
Kronospan Ltd is a global leader in the production of wood-based panels, delivering innovative solutions that enhance both living spaces and commercial environments.
We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Transport Manager to lead our transport operations and play a pivotal role in delivering an efficient, cost-effective, and safe logistics function. Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, you will take full ownership of our complex transport strategy, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while driving continuous improvement across the department.
Main duties and responsibilities
1. Lead haulier negotiations to secure dependable and cost-efficient partnerships, ensuring capacity for the departments increasing demand. Manage and optimise both internal and external transport operations.
2. Oversee a significant transport budget, ensuring financial efficiency and control.
3. Direct and develop the transport planning and time slot management systems to maximise performance.
4. Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory obligations relati...