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We are in search of a diligent Transport Manager to oversee and manage all transport operations, ensuring efficient and cost-effective logistics solutions for our retail client. This role requires a strategic manager who can manage a team and ensure that all transport operations adhere to legal and company standards.
Client Details
Our client is a renowned large organisation in the retail industry with a strong reputation for quality and service. They operate on a national scale, maintaining a well-established presence across the UK. Their commitment to employee development and innovation has positioned them as a distinguished leader in their field.
Description
- Managing and overseeing all transport operations.
- Ensuring compliance with transport policies, legislation and procedures.
- Developing operational systems to improve efficiency and reduce cost.
- Directing, coordinating and planning essential central services such as security, maintenance
- Ensuring the fleet is roadworthy and adhering to legal standards.
- Monitoring transport costs, vehicle performance and fuel consumption.
- Managing staff training and development in Bedford and across the network.
- Ensuring all logistics processes align with the company's goals and business needs.
Profile
A successful Transport Manager should have:
- a Transport manager CPC
- Proven experience in a managerial role within the logistics sector.
- Strong knowledge of transport operations and logistics.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills. This will include management of drivers
- Proficiency in relevant planning software.
- Excellent organisational and planning skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
Job Offer
- An estimated salary range of 47,000 - 52,000 GBP per annum.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the retail industry.
- An inclusive, supportive and high-performing company culture.
- The chance to make a significant impact in a well-established company.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity in Bedford as a Transport Manager. This is a chance to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in a well-established company.
