The Transport Supervisor reports to the Transport Manager and will be responsible for monitoring and overseeing the day-to-day operation and compliance of the Transport department whilst ensuring employees are motivated, working safely towards a common goal and maximising productivity.
An opportunity for a Transport Supervisor to join an established food supplier who offer a fantastic range of fresh produce.
With clients all over the Northwest ranging from universities to restaurants they pride themselves on being the very best at what they do, bringing the very highest quality produce with faultless service, at the best possible value for money for their customers.
We are looking for an Transport Operations Supervisor to supervise all transport activities to ensure that the delivery plan is completed in accordance with customers' requirements while optimizing the company fleet and ensuring legal compliance.
Key Accountabilities
Act as the focal point for all daily operational transport issues.
Monitor the performance of the company fleet, use Microlise to its optimum, and challenge drivers where necessary.
The successful applicant will hold a current valid Class 1, Category CE HGV Driving Licence, CPC and Digital Driver's Card with a passion to learn and develop
We support local farmers and communities by delivering the freshest, finest quality products and first class customer service.
Established in 1938, Cotteswold Dairy is one of the UK's leading independent, family-owned dairies.
Our client are an established UK & European Logistics Solutions Provider, who due to expansion have an exciting new opportunity available for an experienced Transport Supervisor, excellent career progression is available with this growing Company.
The successful Transport Supervisor will have previous experience of UK Transport movements and come from a freight/logistics industry.
Requirements and Responsibilities
To route plan available vehicles to meet the collections and deliveries in the UK.
Menzies Distribution are looking for an experienced Transport Supervisor to join us, providing a first class service with our team in Market Rasen.
You will be responsible for the execution of transport plans ensuring transport and network SLA's/KPI's are achieved as well as developing and building efficient routes whilst maximising vehicle capacity, ensuring all work is distributed whilst complying with Transport Legislation, Health & Safety, and customer service requirements.
You will also ensure that the customer's products are on time and in full using the most cost effective means possible and best use of available resources including maximising the utilisation of Menzies Drivers in line with current driver hours and WTD legislation.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a keen and enthusiastic Transport Supervisor who is looking to further their career and join a successful local organisation who are currently expanding
Some of your duties will include
Assisting with the logistical planning and management of all customer orders and deliveries.
Liaising with the Warehouse and clients in relation to orders and updating order status on system.