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Transport Manager
C£50k + Excellent Benefits
SW London
Our client is a leading FMCG Distributor and we are delighted to assist them in their search for an experienced Transport professional as they look to recruit a Transport Manager at their site in Battersea, SW London, on a Tuesday to Saturday shift (1100hrs start & 1900hrs finish).
Reporting into the Transport Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the day to day running of the busy Transport operation, with a fleet size of c20 units and 20 Drivers. The site operates on a multi-drop basis.
Key Accountabilities as Transport Manager:
- The leadership of all aspects of the Transport operation on shift, in order to ensure that deliveries are made On Time, In Full (OTIF)
- To manage and produce Operational KPIs in relation to the Transport department
- Influence the way the transport department operates and improve in areas such as fuel costs, maintenance spend, agency costs etc
- To ensure the transport department is compliant in its practices in line with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.
- Ensure all processes are followed
The Ideal Person for the Transport Manager role:
- Able to demonstrate significant transport experience within a multi-drop, FMCG environment
- Possess a CPC Qualification
- Be able to demonstrate both strong leadership and people management skills
- Be able to work under pressure, multi-tasking and prioritising work-loads successfully.
This is a fantastic opportunity - we look forward to your application.
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