Overview
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Warehouse and Transport Manager to oversee and enhance our operations. This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient movement of goods while maintaining compliance with safety regulations and optimising logistics processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a strategic mindset, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
Duties
* Develop and implement transportation strategies that align with company goals and enhance operational efficiency.
* Manage daily warehouse, transport operations, including route planning, scheduling, and fleet management.
* Collaborate with various departments to ensure seamless coordination of logistics activities.
* Monitor performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as necessary.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
* Lead, mentor, and develop a team of warehouse and transportation staff to foster a culture of excellence and accountability.
* Maintain relationships with vendors, carriers, and other stakeholders to negotiate contracts and optimize service levels.
* Maintain a clean and well-organised warehouse. Regularly review and improve procedures for checking goods in and processing delivery notes.
Requirements
* Proven experience in transportation management or logistics operations.
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and external partners.
* Proficiency in transportation management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
* Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices related to transportation operations is highly desirable. Join our team as a Warehouse and Transport Manager where you can make a significant impact on our logistics processes while driving your career forward in an engaging work environment
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* Rewards
* Starting net monthly salary would be between £2,000 to £2,250 depending on your experience.
* Staff Discount
* Private Medical insurance after 6 months of service
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,000.00-£33,500.00 per year
Experience:
* management: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* full UK driving licence (required)
Work Location: In person