£32K/yr to £35K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Transport Manager

Posted by Reed.

Job Title: Transport Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Location: North West

Salary: £32,000.00 - £35,000.00

If you're a forward-thinking transportation professional and open to new opportunities, we invite you to apply for this Transport Manager position.

Our client is committed to optimising their transportation operations while ensuring efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction. They are family ran company with both a national and international presents, seeking a talented Transport Manager to become a part of the business.

The Transport Manager position is based in the North West. Flexibility around the working hours as you can plan your start and end times around how efficiently you planned your week.

Main Duties:

  • Liaise with sales, supplies and operations departments daily to ensure everything is operating as efficiently as possible
  • Daily management of drivers and vehicles ensuring compliance to company policies.
  • Implement best logistics principles and process across the organisation to improve financial and operational performance
  • Review the impact of logistics changes, such as routes, shift patterns then reporting results to senior management.
  • Support CI initiatives and identify inefficiencies and cost optimisations opportunities.
  • Incident management and investigation

Experience & Qualifications:

  • CPC Qualification or appropriate CILT qualification (desired not essential)
  • Knowledge of HGV driver regulations including WTD
  • Adept in using MS Office packages, especially Excel
  • Experience in transport management is essential
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • A positive and proactive attitude
  • Flexible and a can do attitude
  • A proven track record of your ability to form strong working relationships with colleagues and external contractors

Does this sound like an ideal next step in your Transport Management career? If so, please apply or contact Craig Kennedale directly to hear more about this opportunity.