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This opportunity requires a dedicated and proactive Transport Supervisor to efficiently manage a logistics department at a Birmingham location. The ideal candidate should excel in coordinating transport operations and ensuring the smooth running of all delivery processes.
Client Details
Our client is a recognised leader in the their industry, with a considerable number of employees spread throughout the United Kingdom and globally. They strive to provide high-quality services by maintaining a strong focus on their operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Description
The role of Transport Supervisor in Birmingham will involve:
- Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the logistics department.
- Ensuring the effective coordination of transport schedules and routes.
- Covering the Logistics Manager in their absence.
- Monitoring and maintaining transport operational standards to ensure diver and vehicle compliance.
- Leading and motivating a team of drivers to achieve operational objectives.
- Implementing strategies to improve productivity and efficiency within the department.
- Resolving any transport related issues or delays promptly.
- Handling and managing the department's budget effectively.
- Covering drivers routes if required.
- Maintaining professional relationships internally and externally.
Profile
A successful Transport Supervisor should have:
- The ability to work and manage a team in a fast-paced challenging environment.
- Proven experience in a similar role within the transport industry.
- Excellent knowledge of transport operational procedures and regulations.
- Good It skills inc. Excel to manage/report data.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and coordinate transport schedules.
- Excellent problem-solving skills to swiftly handle any transport related issues.
- A background within Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain.
Preferred skills/experience:
- CPC holder.
- Class 2 licence.
Job Offer
This opportunity in Birmingham benefits from:
- An excellent salary of up to 34,000.
- A Monday-Friday day shift working pattern.
- 29 days annual leave.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Opportunity to work in a rewarding role with long-term career prospects.
- A supportive and inclusive company culture.
- The chance to further develop your skills and experience.
If you're looking for the next step in your career and want to contribute to a thriving company, this Transport Supervisor role may be what you're looking for. Apply today!
