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Transport Manager

MVP
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 3DQ, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Transport Manager in Swindon, offering a salary of £45,000 plus a £5,000 car allowance and additional benefits.
  • Candidates should have previous experience managing transport operations, ideally in a customer-focused environment, and possess strong people management skills.
  • A CPC for Transport Managers is required, along with comprehensive knowledge of transport-related legislation and health and safety standards.
  • The role involves maximizing profitability, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance with legislative requirements while developing a high-performing team.
  • This position is ideal for someone passionate about improving transport operations and is part of a growing and innovative distribution business.

Transport Manager

Swindon

£45,000 + £5,000 car allowance & benefits

Are you a transport management professional looking for an opportunity to use your skills and experience in a growing, successful distribution operation? MVP is partnering with an award-winning, innovative business to recruit a Transport Manager for their operational site in Swindon.

In this role, youll proactively manage all transport operations, maximizing profitability, controlling costs and managing the operational requirements of the customer, while ensuring the highest standards of compliance to all legislative requirements. Youll develop and motivate your team to deliver a high-performing, compliant transport operation on a day to day basis.

This role will be right for you if youre someone who is passionate about continually developing and improving transport operations.

Experience & skills required:

Previous experience of managing transport operations, ideally gained in a customer-focused environment

Very strong people and team management experience and abilities able to develop a high-performing team

CPC for Transport Managers / National / International CPC

Comprehensive knowledge of transport-related legislation drivers hours, WTD, employment law

Natural leadership skills and abilities

Previous experience of Transport Management Systems

Health & Safety excellent current knowledge of H&S legislation and standards and strong focus on embedding a robust Health & Safety culture within your teams

Previous experience of operating within budgetary requirements, controlling costs

Passionate about delivering excellence in the operations under your control

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and evolving business that is experiencing sustained growth.

MVP Recruitment Solutions has been placing Supply Chain, Logistics and Distribution professionals for 40 years. For more information on what we do, or to view our current portfolio of vacancies, please visit our website.

MVP Recruitment Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. By applying for this position, your details will be submitted to MVP Recruitment Solutions and you accept our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website.

We are proud to be an Equal OpportunitiesEmployer.

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