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Transport Supervisor Days

Indigo Search Limited
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire WV81SH, England

Salary

£25,000 - £35,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Transport Supervisor reporting to the Head of Logistics in the Wolverhampton area.
  • The salary and year of experience required is not specified in the job description.
  • The responsibilities include managing a large client, overseeing drivers and vehicles, and leading the operation.
  • The ideal candidate should have Transport Manager experience, CPC National certification, and account management skills.
  • The role offers the opportunity for career growth and development with a progressive business.

THE ROLE:

  • Reporting into the Head of Logistics, the Transport Supervisor will be responsible for a high-profile & fast-paced transport operation in the Wolverhampton area.
  • This role will be responsible for managing the relationship with a single large client & being the "face of the business" to that client on a daily basis.
  • Responsibility for circa 30 drivers, 30+ LGV & HGV vehicles + an office team of 3 people.
  • You will be front-foot in helping to lead the operation & in account managing the client on a regular basis.
  • Able to understand client needs and respond to them pro-actively and positively.
  • Compliance and Legislation adherence.
  • This role may grow into a multi-site remit in the long-term.
  • This role will be working normal office hours - so would suit someone who may want to come away from shifts.

THE PERSON:

  • Transport Manager ideally within fast paced distribution.
  • CPC National certification - ESSENTIAL
  • Demonstrable account management experience.
  • Overall management responsibility for at least 20 heads or more.
  • Front-foot & hands-on leadership style - this role is very much a hands-on & full-on transport management role.
  • Able to liaise from shop-floor to Board level.
  • Keen to leave a lasting impact and legacy on the wider business.
  • Someone who wants to play an integral part in building/growing a strong operation.
  • Someone who wants to develop their career with a progressive business.

ABOUT US:

With over 21 years of expertise in the Logistics/Supply Chain sector - Indigo Search recruit for management, director & executive roles across the UK.

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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.