1. Operational transport leadership - Leading retail organisation
2. Operational management of a high performance transport team
About Our Client
Our client is a renowned large organisation in the retail industry with a strong reputation for quality and service. They operate on a national scale, maintaining a well-established presence across the UK. Their commitment to employee development and innovation has positioned them as a distinguished leader in their field.
Job Description
3. Managing and overseeing all transport operations.
4. Ensuring compliance with transport policies, legislation and procedures.
5. Developing operational systems to improve efficiency and reduce cost.
6. Directing, coordinating and planning essential central services such as security, maintenance
7. Ensuring the fleet is roadworthy and adhering to legal standards.
8. Monitoring transport costs, vehicle performance and fuel consumption.
9. Managing staff training and development in Bedford and across the network.
10. Ensuring all logistics processes align with the company's goals and business needs.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Transport Manager should have:
11. a Transport manager CPC
12. Proven experience in a managerial role within the logistics sector.
13. Strong knowledge of transport operations and logistics.
14. Excellent leadership and team management skills. This will include management of drivers
15. Proficiency in relevant planning software.
16. Excellent organisational and planning skills.
17. Strong problem-solving skills.
What's on Offer
18. An estimated salary range of £47,000 - £52,000 GBP per annum.
19. Comprehensive benefits package.
20. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the retail industry.
21. An inclusive, supportive and high-performing company culture.
22. The chance to make a significant impact in a well-established company.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity in Bedford as a Transport Manager. This is a chance to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in a well-established company.