JOB DESCRIPTION
Pay Rate: £42,000 to £46,500 (Depending on experience)
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Monday to Friday Working Hours
Location: Banbury (OX16 4RS)
DHL, an award-winning leading supply chain business is seeking a Transport Manager to play a vital role coordinating our daily logistics requirements.
WHAT DOES THE ROLE ENTAIL?
1. This role is essential to improving the service delivered and financial performance of the Cherwell 2 contracts through the analysis of key metrics and performance measures.
2. To manage multiple teams across contracts to maximise revenue & profits.
3. To ensure that the Cytiva, PALL Industrial and DSC shipping teams complete all day to day documentation processes to ensure a zero OTD each day.
Accountabilities:
4. Managing DSC Transport Team to include the Elekta Transport Operations
5. Managing Cytiva shipping Team
6. To support and cover PALL Industrial FLM when required to oversee Industrial shipping team.
7. Oversight of weekly Quicks - Meet assigned PALL Industrial & DSC budgets and KPIs
8. Attend Customer Calls/Meetings - Deal with NCRs & Solve Raised Problems
9. Oversee POD & Customs Documentation Retention
10. Support Managers on site in other departments
11. Support day to day operations to meet customer KPIs and service level expectations
12. Support site GM & Ops managers with any required tasks and provide cover for them when needed
13. Provide support for disciplinaries when assigned
14. Health & Safety responsibility for team members and support across site
15. To support contract projects in capturing and providing movement and cost saving data
16. Increase the profitability of the Site Operations
17. Able to work with senior DHL management, directly with customers and third party transport operators
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
We'd love to hear from you if you have the following experience but don't hesitate to apply if you don't tick every box on this page - we're great at spotting talent and potential in everyone:
18. Experience/knowledge in Life Sciences preferred but not essential.
19. Freight or Global Forwarding experience - essential
20. Advanced Microsoft skills - essential
21. Knowledge of volumetric weight calculations for road & air movements
22. International Transport / Freight Forwarding Experience - essential
23. SAP Experience
24. Ability to provide data in clear and concise manor within agreed timescales - essential
25. Management experience - leading a team - essential
26. European Transport Operations - essential
27. Understanding of UK export market costs - essential
28. Willing to Travel when required - essential
WHY CHOOSE US?
As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including:
29. Free confidential 24/7 GP service
30. Hundreds of discounts (including retail, childcare + gym)
31. Affordable loans & enhanced pension scheme
32. 24/7 employee support service for you (+ family) with access to free counselling and much more:
OUR APPROACH TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. Find out more about our global approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging:
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