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Transport Manager

Michael Page
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Corsham, Wiltshire SN139RA, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Transport Manager is sought to enhance transport operations in a prominent Premium service business.
  • The role requires a strong logistics background and an International CPC Qualification, along with proven experience in transport management.
  • The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000 per annum.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the transport department, maintaining logistics procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • The position offers 29 days of holiday annually and opportunities for career advancement in a collaborative environment based in Corsham.

A Transport Manager is needed to oversee and improve transport operations within a thriving Premium service business. The role demands a strong aptitude for logistics, with a commitment to ensuring the smooth functioning of our delivery and distribution systems.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation, leading the retail industry from its base in Corsham. Known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, the company is celebrated for its innovative approach to retail, with a strong focus on effective and efficient logistics. They are within the Logistics Distribution and Supply chain sector.

Description

The Transport Manager will be responsible for;

  • Manage and lead the transport department to ensure the efficient delivery of products.
  • Implement and maintain logistics procedures and systems in line with company standards.
  • Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems.
  • Maintain relationships with transport providers and suppliers to ensure seamless operations.
  • Address any transport related issues or complaints swiftly and efficiently.
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with transport regulations.
  • Develop transportation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Ensure health and safety procedures are adhered to at all times within the transport department.

Profile

A successful Transport Manager should have:

  • An International CPC Qualification
  • Proven experience in a logistics or transport management role within the Transport industry.
  • Excellent leadership and organisational skills.
  • The ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong knowledge of transport regulations and policies.
  • Proficiency in logistics software and other relevant computer applications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 per annum.
  • 29 days of holiday leave annually.
  • A permanent position in a large, established company.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the retail and logistics industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment in Corsham.

If you believe you have the skills and experience required to excel in this position, we encourage you to apply today.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.