Base pay range
£48,000 + Excellent package and benefits
Overview
This role is for a Transport Manager responsible for running a significant transport operation and supporting the Site General Manager with the Distribution Center. You will directly manage a large team of Transport team managers who oversee a 24/7 operation.
Responsibilities
* Transport Compliance: Ensuring that all legal regulations are met so that the company’s ability to carry out its business is not affected
* Budgets and Cost control: You will seek cost savings against budget where appropriate
* Leadership & Management: Oversee and motivate a team of warehouse staff, ensuring productivity and morale are high
* Operational Efficiency: Ensure the traffic operation runs smoothly, accurately and cost effectively
* Health & Safety: Enforce all safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff
* Site management: Manage yard activities to achieve high standards in all areas
* Problem-Solving: Address any issues that arise, promptly and effectively
* Reporting: Maintain detailed reports and communicate key information to senior management
Requirements
* Experience: Proven experience in a similar role within a Logistics or retail business (ideally as a Transport Manager or similar)
* Qualifications: Sound knowledge of Road Transport Regulations and a national CPC licence holder
* Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills
* Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
* Problem-Solving: Quick-thinking and adept at resolving issues efficiently
* Flexibility: Ability to cover other shifts as required by the business and adapt to changing demands
* Location: Live within a commutable distance of Avonmouth
Details
* Role: Transport Manager
* Working Pattern: Sun - Thu, Days 8:00 - 16:30
* Location: Avonmouth
* Employment type: Full-time, Permanent
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Job function: Distribution
* Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Note: This description reflects the role as advertised by Loom Talent.
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