Transport Manager

Are you a hands on Transport Manager with experience of managing directly employed drivers looking to progress your career and join a business willing to invest in your future? If so then please apply for this role!

Futures are looking for a Transport Manager capable of creating a more efficient transport function for a regional manufacturing business. The successful Transport Manager will be working with transport operational KPIs to tight deadlines and drive improvements by engaging the team and promoting a positive culture. You'll be managing a small team of in-house employed drivers from the company's own fleet of vans, C1 and C2 vehicles, and have responsibility for the site's operator licence and compliance. On offer is the opportunity to join a fast paced manufacturing business that invest thoroughly in their staff, giving the freedom and flexibility to create a great working atmosphere.

Transport Manager Objective: to lead the transport function, day to day management of operations and staff overseeing distribution operations on site with a hands on attitude

Transport Manager - Role and Responsibility - Logistics, Transport, CPC, Drivers

- Running the transport and logistics for business as the sole Transport Manager reporting into the Managing Director
- Managing multiple orders, dealing with a large volume of daily orders and a small team of directly employed drivers
- Manage route planning and scheduling
- Ensure the right level of staffing, transport and resources are being used efficiently to cope with delivery volume
- Responsibility of the level of customer service represented throughout the transport function of the business

Transport Manager - Skills and Abilities - Logistics, Transport, CPC, Drivers

- CPC Certificate of Professional Competence
- Proficient in basic transport and warehouse management systems
- Management and control of top-level cost and productivity KPIs
- Specialising in Logistics will engage you in managing the warehouse teams: Goods In, Selection or Goods Out and the training will ensure you are ready to lead either team successfully
- Hands on Transport Manager happy to get stuck in when needed, sleeves rolled up type attitude

Transport Manager, Logistics, Transport, CPC, Drivers

This is an exciting opportunity to join a positive, supportive team, and earn the utmost in employee rewards and career development at a well-known manufacturing business as Transport Manager. Please do apply now!