FORGE Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Posted: 3 days ago | Be among the first 25 applicants
Salary: Paying Up To £50,000 Per Year, Depending On Experience
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am - 4pm
Location Details: Based in Central Birmingham
We are working with a West Midlands-based UK Transport and Haulage organisation seeking an experienced Transport and Warehouse Manager.
The role involves overseeing daily Warehouse and Transport operations, managing a team of warehouse workers, transport planners, administrators, and a fleet of drivers, both permanent and agency.
The ideal candidate will have a Management CPC (National minimum accepted), comprehensive knowledge of Transport operations (preferably within cross dock or pallet network environments), and management experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage drivers, transport team, warehouse staff, and workshop/mechanics.
* Implement processes to improve productivity and efficiency, meet deadlines, KPIs, and strive for excellence.
* Coach and train staff to ensure excellent customer service.
* Oversee fleet and vehicle maintenance, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
* Ensure compliance with all company and client expectations.
* Main point of contact for collections and deliveries via traffic office team.
* Plan effectively to maximize profit and minimize operational costs.
Requirements:
* Deep knowledge of transport and warehouse operations, including compliance.
* Management CPC (National minimum).
* Experience within pallet network or cross dock operations.
* Management experience in transport roles.
* Experience with transport-related software.
Additional Information:
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Storage
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