Transport Manager
hace 5 días
Stonehouse
EJ826 - Transport Manager Location: Stonehouse, Gloucester Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Transport Manager on behalf of one of our clients. Responsible for the dispatch and distribution operations, consistently co-ordinating and optimising processes to ensure efficiency and timely delivering to customers. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: • To manage the dispatch and distribution of site produced orders to meet customer requirements within budget and to agreed targets., • To ensure legal compliance and the management of systems controlling and operating the fleet logistics operation, including accountability for the operators licence., • To work closely with colleagues to drive efficiency in transport operations., • Control and dispatch of any cross docked group orders in requested timescales., • Manages the dispatch and distribution teams., • Manage department costs to agreed parameters., • Responsible for all aspects of health and safety in a dispatch and distribution environment., • Analysing KPIs to identify opportunities to continually improve performance., • Utilise IT systems to drive process improvements and automation of administrative tasks., • Developing effective internal and external relationships, ensuring timely communication and a customer focused approach., • To manage the fleet of vehicles for all group companies including vehicle ordering, compliance and servicing., • O Licence essential, • Previous logistics management experience in a busy and demanding manufacturing environment., • Significant people management experience., • Able to plan and execute and deliver targets with a continual emphasis on improving performance., • Demonstrable budget management experience., • Multi-site / operations experience., • Ideally holds a IOSHH qualification or has significant experience of driving improvement in health and safety within a logistics environment., • CPC accreditation.
