Transport Manager

Position: Transport Manager
Location: Manchester
Salary: £45,000 DEO

We seek an experienced Transport Manager to join our client's team in Manchester to improve their operation. You will need to have extensive experience with multidrop distribution.

Your key responsibilities as a Transport Manager:

Driver management, hiring, training and compliance
To manage all transport operations, including planning teams, drivers, and fleet management
Proven knowledge of geographical routes and driver regulations in the UK
Compliance regulations
SLA's & KPI monitoring
Maintaining company policies and procedures
Fleet maintenance, vehicle inspection and compliance
Record keeping for licences, CPC's and training
Cost containment, reducing costs, and optimising fuel consumption
Ensure H&S conditions are maintainedRequirements & Skills:

Proven experience in transport and haulage management
Up-to-date CPC in road haulage
Knowledge of multi-drop distribution and planning is essential
Understanding of O Licence obligations
The ability to exercise good leadership and people management skills
'Hands on' approach
Previous HGV licence is an advantageBenefits:

25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Pension
Plus other benefits
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