Are you a Transport Manager looking for a new challenge?
Our client, a food wholesaler and distributer based in London has a great opportunity for a national transport manager to be responsible for the entire distribution operation and delivery of goods for the whole organisation.
Role Responsibilities:
- Route Planning and Delivery
- Ensures all deliveries have been completed
- Manage and update the Operators Licenses.
- Daily vehicle checks
- Manage drivers
- Manage budget for vehicle repairs and maintenance.
- Track fuel expenditure.
- Goods return
- Communication between the warehouse teams, distribution teams and wider business
- Implement and maintain health and safety procedures.
- Provide training where required, (hygiene, BRC standards products, customers...)
Key Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years management experience withing the transport, distribution and logistics industry
- Experience using route planning software
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of transport legislation
- IT Literate
- Hold a full UK driving license.
In return for meeting the above criteria the successful candidate will be rewarded with a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience and includes further benefits including a bonus.