Transport Manager

  • Job added:   30 April 2024
  • Salary:   £32000 - £40000/annum
  • Location:   Dagenham
  • County:   Greater London
  • Job Type:   Permanent
  • Reference:   221563870
  • Company:   CV-Library
Transport Manager 

Essex           

32k - 40k DOE 

Monday - Friday

9:00am - 6:00pm

My client is looking for a Transport Manager to join their team! If you have previous experience as a Transport Manager or a similar role, and are looking to join a reputable company, then LOOK NO FURTHER!

You will be responsible for the day to day management of the Transport Department ensuring that the company are fully complaint inline with transport regulations.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Ensure all drivers understand and are fully trained around their responsibilities relating to safety and delivering an excellent customer experience

Collaborate with all company stakeholders to ensure we continuously improve our OTIF figures

Maintain a high standard of communication across the business to ensure our customer’s needs are met

Produce daily / weekly transport KPI`s

Ensure compliance with all relevant transport legislation

Implement and adhere to O-licence and FORS regulations

Ensure the effective and efficient planning of routes

Ensure effective vehicle utilisation

Management and optimising of costs.

Skills Required:

CPC qualified

Strong customer focus (internal/external)

Experienced in busy transport office and running a successful fleet management system

Previous experience in developing, landing, and maintaining the O Licence and FORS licence

Comfortable working pro-actively with stakeholders across the business

Excellent IT skills

Experience in developing and coaching a team to deliver the required results

Up to date on legislation for transport

Ability to formulate and implement continuous improvement initiatives

Strong organisational and time management skills

This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly growing organisation.

If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration!

This role is being handled by Sam Hasler, Transport, Logistics & Distribution Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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