Transport Manager
- Recruiter
- SDW Recruitment
- Location
- Portsmouth
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 12 Feb 2018
- Closes
- 12 Mar 2018
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Traffic Manager | Transport Operations Manager | Transport Supervisor | Distribution Manager Are you an experienced senior transport professional working within the haulage and logistics sector looking to make your next career move with a well-known & respected local transport company? Maybe you are looking to advance your career from a supervisor to a manager, or feel you are ready to take on additional responsibility? If so, this role with our customer Steve Porter Transport would be perfect for you. The Role: Due to continued growth plans, an exciting new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Transport Manager to join the team at Steve Porter Transport Group's Portsmouth depot and manage the day-to-day operations of this busy haulage operation, specialising in groupage & multidrop movements throughout Southern England, including to and from the Channel Islands & the Isle of Wight. You will also be overseeing their busy pallet network operation managing customer service levels & delivery. You will be responsible for managing all day-to-day aspects of a team of planners and drivers, including driver's hours, fleet management, compliance, holiday & sickness etc??? In this role you will have full support from the Depot Manager as and when required, and from the senior management of the company. Essential Criteria:
- Minimum of five years haulage experience in a supervisory capacity
- Able to lead a team
- CPC Qualified
- Customer service focussed
- Commercially minded
- Experience of working within a Pallet Network
- Groupage experience