Transport Manager
JOB_52764364633133Job type
PermanentLocation
SwindonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
LogisticsIndustry
Supply Chain & LogisticsPay
Up to £60,000 (Dependent on experience)
Transport Manager for a Leading Distribution Organisation
Location: Swindon / Avonmouth (on-site)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
About the Role:
We are currently partnered with a leading distribution company, who are looking for an experienced Transport Manager to support them on a wide-scale retail contract. This role involves managing a fleet of 50 vehicles and 70 drivers, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, including CPC and O’ Licence.
We are currently partnered with a leading distribution company, who are looking for an experienced Transport Manager to support them on a wide-scale retail contract. This role involves managing a fleet of 50 vehicles and 70 drivers, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, including CPC and O’ Licence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a large, modern fleet for a high value retail contract
- Oversee transport operations for a 1.5 million square foot distribution centre.
- Ensure high standards of service and efficiency.
- Ensuring O’Licence compliance in all areas of operation
- Providing a high level of accuracy in all information presented
- Managing and working closely with an existing team
- Overlooking all aspects of maintenance, ensuring the vehicles are compliant and well presented
- Carrying out driver training where required
- Focusing on ensuring we retain our high levels of service to customers
- Communicating with staff and customers
- Develop and implement transportation strategies and policies to optimise efficiency and reduce costs
Skills & Qualifications:
- Current Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC).
- Valid O’ License.
- Proven experience of managing large transport fleets.
- A confident and skilled communicator up to senior management level
- A general mechanical understanding of fleet vehicles
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Transport ManagerJOB_527643646331332024-11-222025-02-21
Talk to George Barnes, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Bristol, 2nd Floor, 3 Temple Quay, Temple Back EastTelephone 0117 374 6290Click here to access our Privacy Policy, which provides detailed information on how we use and protect your personal information, and your rights in relation to this.
JOB_52764364633133