Transport Manager

Posted 10 April by Candidate Source Ltd
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£40,000 per annum
Perry Barr , West Midlands
Permanent, full-time

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A major PLC is looking for a Transport Manager in Birmingham! 

Along with a salary of £40,000 per annum, you will also receive an annual bonus, access to a company share save scheme, private healthcare, an employee wellness programme, a pension scheme, life assurance, and access to an award-winning training academy dedicated to staff development. 

Reporting to the General Manager, you will take responsibility for 18 Drivers (static routes) and a Transport Supervisor. Working hours are Monday-Friday (day shift). Their customers range from huge multi-national household names to independently owned family businesses. 

As Transport Manager, your responsibilities will include:
  • Developing efficient routes to ensure timely delivery while minimising costs
  • Overseeing the maintenance, operation, and management of the vehicle fleet
  • Ensuring all activities comply with local, national, and international regulations
  • Implementing and monitoring safety protocols to protect drivers, vehicles, cargo, and the public
  • Controlling costs and managing budgets related to transportation activities
  • Hiring, training, and supervising transportation personnel, including drivers and administrative staff
  • Addressing customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring high levels of service quality.
  • Utilising transportation management systems (TMS) and other technologies to optimise operations
We’re looking for a Transport Manager with:
  • A CPC qualification
  • A previous track record managing a similar size team

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employee focussed business that is committed to developing its people to ensure they have the best there is as part of the team! 

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