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Senior Transport Manager

Michael Page
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 4AA

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Senior Transport Manager is required to oversee operations and ensure compliance within the transport and distribution department.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience managing a transport team in general haulage and a background in waste, recycling, or aggregates transportation.
  • This position offers an excellent salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per year.
  • Candidates must possess strong leadership, communication skills, and the ability to develop effective strategies.
  • The role requires commuting to North Leicestershire five days a week.

A Senior Transport Manager is needed to ensure efficient operations and compliance with all relevant regulations within the transport and distribution department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading a team, managing costs, and improving the company's overall logistical process.

Client Details

This is a reputable transport and general haulage company based in the North Leicestershire area . With a commitment to quality and reliability, the company has built a strong reputation in the industry and is known for its dedication to ensuring customer satisfaction.

Description

The role of Senior Transport Manager will involve:

  • Ensuring compliance with all transport laws and regulations.
  • Leading and managing a team of transport personnel.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to improve the logistical process.
  • Managing costs effectively to maximise profitability.
  • Maintaining a safe and efficient transport system.
  • Communicating effectively with clients and stakeholders.
  • Ensuring high customer satisfaction levels through excellent service delivery.
  • Reporting on transport activities and related performance.
  • Working on-site in North Leicestershire.

Profile

A successful Senior Transport Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in managing a transport team in general haulage.
  • A background in waste, recycling or aggregates transportation.
  • Excellent knowledge of transport regulations and laws.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • The ability to develop and implement effective strategies.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • A background in Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain.
  • The ability to commute to North Leicestershire five days a week.

Job Offer

The role of Senior Transport Manager benefits from:

  • An excellent salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per year.
  • The opportunity to work with a dedicated and professional team.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the company's transport and distribution operations.
  • A positive company culture focused on employee growth and satisfaction.

We encourage all candidates who match the above criteria to apply!

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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.