Transport Manager
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Brighouse
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 12 Jul 2021
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Transport Manager
Location: Halifax, Brighouse, Huddersfield, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: GBP35k Circa
The Role:
Planning, costing and allocating routes and vehicles, ensuring sufficient flexibility is in place to meet the varying and changing needs of the customers
Ensure that all in-house vehicles are compliant with all legal, regulatory and contractual requirements and where necessary escalating issues and making recommendations to the Commercial Director
Develop and implement a proactive, planned and structured approach to the maintenance of fleet vehicles, keeping within the designated budget and ensuring all vehicles used are fit for purpose and the customer experience is of a high standard.
Ensuring transport staff deliver the service appropriate to the changing needs of customers in line with relevant guidance and individual risk assessments
Manage and develop a team of drivers and loaders, who may be working remotely, either alone or in small teams, in order to deliver a high-quality service to customers.
To take the lead in resolving unforeseen problems as they arise ensuring appropriate resolution of these and to utilise the learning to plan for future similar scenarios
To undertake delegated tasks and responsibilities in line with the emerging needs and operational requirements of the service, including where necessary the contracting out of transport provision to other transport providers (back loads).
To ensure high standards of service delivery through the consistent application of recognised standards and established policies, procedures and practices. To work in a safe and effective manner at all times.
Qualifications Required
Management qualification CPC
Licence to drive in the UK
Licence to drive 18 Ton Class 2
Experience Required
Experience in a similar role in the transport sector, including supervision of staff
Experience of managing budgets & contracts
Excellent written and verbal communication
Proven ability to plan and navigate journeys confidently
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work logically and systematically
Good analytical skills with a high degree of numeracy
Experience of vehicle maintenance
Computer literate - Microsoft Office, ERP systems
To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Location: Halifax, Brighouse, Huddersfield, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: GBP35k Circa
The Role:
Planning, costing and allocating routes and vehicles, ensuring sufficient flexibility is in place to meet the varying and changing needs of the customers
Ensure that all in-house vehicles are compliant with all legal, regulatory and contractual requirements and where necessary escalating issues and making recommendations to the Commercial Director
Develop and implement a proactive, planned and structured approach to the maintenance of fleet vehicles, keeping within the designated budget and ensuring all vehicles used are fit for purpose and the customer experience is of a high standard.
Ensuring transport staff deliver the service appropriate to the changing needs of customers in line with relevant guidance and individual risk assessments
Manage and develop a team of drivers and loaders, who may be working remotely, either alone or in small teams, in order to deliver a high-quality service to customers.
To take the lead in resolving unforeseen problems as they arise ensuring appropriate resolution of these and to utilise the learning to plan for future similar scenarios
To undertake delegated tasks and responsibilities in line with the emerging needs and operational requirements of the service, including where necessary the contracting out of transport provision to other transport providers (back loads).
To ensure high standards of service delivery through the consistent application of recognised standards and established policies, procedures and practices. To work in a safe and effective manner at all times.
Qualifications Required
Management qualification CPC
Licence to drive in the UK
Licence to drive 18 Ton Class 2
Experience Required
Experience in a similar role in the transport sector, including supervision of staff
Experience of managing budgets & contracts
Excellent written and verbal communication
Proven ability to plan and navigate journeys confidently
Strong problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work logically and systematically
Good analytical skills with a high degree of numeracy
Experience of vehicle maintenance
Computer literate - Microsoft Office, ERP systems
To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)