Transport Manager

2 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Reed Full time

Transport Manager

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Reed Procurement & Supply Chain are currently working with a well-established haulage company based in Stoke-on-Trent, specialising in transporting goods across the UK who are now looking to recruit a Transport Manager on a permanent basis.

Role Overview: As a Transport Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our transport operations. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of goods, compliance with transport legislation, and maintaining a high level of service quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Logistics Management: Coordinate and manage the day-to-day transport activities, including route planning, vehicle maintenance, and driver schedules
  • Compliance: Ensure that all transport operations adhere to legal requirements, safety regulations, and industry standards
  • Fleet Management: Monitor the fleet of vehicles, track performance, and address any issues promptly
  • Driver Supervision: Lead and motivate a team of drivers, providing guidance and support as needed
  • Cost Control: Optimize transport costs while maintaining service quality
  • Customer Service: Collaborate with clients to meet their transportation needs efficiently

Requirements:

  • Experience: Previous experience in transport management position
  • Knowledge: Excellent understanding of transport legislation and logistics
  • Leadership Skills: Ability to lead and inspire a team of drivers
  • Problem-Solving: Quick decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Communication: Effective communication with drivers, clients, and internal teams
  • Flexibility: Willingness to adapt to changing demands and work occasional weekends

Qualifications:

  • A relevant degree or certification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field is preferred

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Supportive work environment

Application Process: If you are interested in finding out more about this position, please contact Adam Norris at Reed or apply now.


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