Transportation Supervisor
4 days ago
Rotherham
Transport Supervisor – Rotherham - Permanent Venatu Automotive are working in partnership with our client in Rotherham for a Transport Supervisor. Position: Transport Supervisor Location: Rotherham Salary: £40,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday – Day and Afternoon shifts Reporting to: Transport Manager About the Role We are looking for an experienced Transport Supervisor to take responsibility for the smooth running of daily transport operations within a busy logistics environment. You’ll ensure goods are delivered safely on time, and cost-effectively while leading and developing a team of drivers and logistics staff. The successful candidate will oversee transport activities, maintain compliance with legislation, optimise fleet performance, and drive continuous improvement across the department. Key Responsibilities: Transport Operations • Coordinate daily transport schedules to meet customer deadlines and service levels., • Monitor performance and implement improvements to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Team Leadership • Manage, support, and develop a team of drivers and logistics personnel., • Conduct performance reviews and provide training where needed. Compliance & Safety • Ensure all transport operations meet legal, health & safety, and company standards., • Carry out audits and risk assessments to maintain safe and compliant practices. Fleet Management • Oversee vehicle maintenance, servicing, and compliance., • Manage fleet utilisation and replacement planning. Performance & Reporting • Track and report on KPIs including cost, efficiency, and service quality., • Provide regular updates to management, identifying opportunities for improvement. Collaboration & Service • Work with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless operations., • Resolve transport issues quickly while maintaining high customer satisfaction. Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience as a Transport Supervisor or similar role within logistics/distribution., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities., • Sound knowledge of transport legislation and compliance., • Proficient in transport management systems and Microsoft Office., • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills. To Apply: Please contact Sally at Venatu Automotive for more information or to submit your CV. Contact number: .07587 554784. I will be available to welcome your inquiries and provide assistance.