Transport Manager
A global transport and logistics company is seeking a Transport Manager offering good experience and strong leadership skills to join their busy operation in Harlow on a permanent basis.
The Role
As a Transport Manager you will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective running of the company’s transport function.
What you’ll do on a typical Transport Manager day
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You will effectively transport manage a team by engaging, developing and motivating colleagues to ensure company and site-specific policies are adhered to at all times
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Ensure effective co-ordination of all transport related activities, by controlling the workflow between warehouse and transport operations
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Review labour requirements when planning against volumes and activities
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You will manage and control effective communications and interdepartmental relationships which enhance staff engagement levels
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Lead your team to meeting and exceeding operational objectives, such as service provision, productivity, and fuel KPIs
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You will be expected to work on a 4 on 4 off Rotational Shift.
Pay, benefits and more
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Up to £33,000.00 per annum.
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23 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days.
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Access to a variety of high street discounts, pension, and many other perks.
Key Requirements
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Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and coach teams to ensure excellent performance
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Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
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Strong IT skills, knowledge of TMS and WMS systems and Microsoft Office tools
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Transport Manager CPC Qualification will be an advantage.
If you are interested initially apply on line with an up to date CV