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TRANSPORT & COMPLIANCE MANAGER
RADLETT
SALARY UP TO £65K DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE
Role Purpose
The Transport & Compliance Manager will oversee the HGV and Plant Fleet of the company ensuring compliance and safety standards throughout the fleet, ensure the efficient and cost-effective repair and maintenance of all the equipment. Working closely with the transport team to ensure optimum fleet utilisation.
You'll lead a team, allocate resources effectively, and drive productivity in a fast-paced environment. You will also manage budgets, control costs, and ensure the smooth operation of the workshop while working with the Health & Safety team in maintaining high standards of health and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Management of the entire fleet including HGVs, Vans, Plant etc for the company, ensuring all statutory requirements are adhered to.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements, including maintaining accurate records and documentation.
- Developing and implementing transport policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Keeping up to date with the latest developments in transport technology and regulations and implementing changes as necessary.
- Managing relationships with suppliers.
- Ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the Company fleet of vehicles, including maintaining and repairing vehicles as necessary.
- Ensure effective allocation of workshop resources and manage both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize fleet utilisation.
- Lead, motivate, and develop the workshop team to deliver high performance.
- Oversee the workshop's financial performance, managing costs, and ensuring resources are used efficiently.
- Prepare reports and presentations for senior management, providing regular updates on fleet performance.
- Administer the requirement of the Operator’s Licence ensuring that all regulatory aspects are met including vehicle servicing, defects, and contraventions.
- Ensuring full legal compliance across the fleet of vehicles.
- Produce investment plans to review fleet.
Qualifications: The Transport Manager will hold the following skills and experiences
- UK Vehicle Operator Licence.
- Proven experience in transport management, or a similar role
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong organisational skills and effective time management.
- Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements
- Possess high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Professional and approachable demeanour.
- IT literate.
- FORS experience would be an advantage
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 07:00 to 17:00
Should you be interested in this excellent Transport & Compliance Manager opportunity, please forward your CV to Anna Maguire.
Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates.
