Transport Team Leader
1 day ago
Daventry
Description We are looking for a talented Transport Team Leader to join our team specialising in Logistics for our Transportation department in Daventry, United Kingdom. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with the potential to become permanent. Working hours are Monday to Friday on a weekly rotating shift: 7:00am–3:00pm and 2:00pm–10:00pm (including shift allowance). In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: • Manage a team of up to 16 people, providing leadership, guidance and escalation support., • Oversee Export and Inbound shipping processes, including booking equipment, documentation, and customs clearance., • Ensure adherence to SOX, trade compliance, and all regulatory requirements., • Attend key stakeholder meetings, facilitating smooth communication between senior management, internal teams, and external partners., • Prepare and analyse KPI reports, documents, and dashboards that inform strategic decision‑making., • Work effectively with time‑sensitive and changeable schedules, maintaining flexibility and accuracy under pressure., • Identify and drive continuous improvement projects to enhance efficiency and service quality., • Safeguard confidential records and files, ensuring security and discretion at all times. Responsibilities To be successful in this role, you will need the following: • Excellent attention to detail — quality control is critical in logistics and compliance., • Strong organisational and time‑management skills to balance multiple priorities effectively., • Previous transportation/logistics experience with a solid understanding of shipping processes., • Good computer background with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Office Suite. Qualifications Education/Experience: • Significant work experience in administrative support, logistics, or related fields., • Familiarity with compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, trade regulations) and stakeholder management., • Additional training or certifications in business administration or logistics are preferred. Job Logistics Organization Cummins Inc. Role Category Off-site Remote Job Type Office ReqID 2422082 Relocation Package No 100% On-Site No