Transport & Logistics Manager

4 weeks ago

Daventry, United Kingdom Sims Metal Full time

We have an exciting new opportunity for in our Transport and Logistics division. As our Transport & Logistics Manager, you will coordinate all out transport processes with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure that all appropriate standards are met within legislation, compliance & H&S. Ensure that cost and efficiency is maximised and contribute to the execution of capital development projects. Working with a team of Drivers and Planners, you will creation a cohesive working environment to sustain a high performance and positive culture.

Sims Ltd is a global company working to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, with offices and sites in the USA, Australia, Europe and the UK.

As part of our core values, Sims offers an inclusive and dynamic environment and we welcome people from a variety of different backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities

* Responsible for the profit/loss of the metals transport business

* Manage resource to enable the department to deliver on KPI’s in a cost-effective manner and hit SLA targets.

* Develop logistics strategy by analysing logistical problems and producing new solutions.

* Support operations teams country-wide in all aspects of logistics including the selection and management of contractors and third party service providers.

* Ensure the fleet operates within transports legal and regulatory standards

* Provide clear direction, motivation, and leadership to the team by creating a positive and collaborative culture in line with our values.

* Monitor the quality, cost and efficiency of the movement and storage of goods.

* Create and maintain a high-performing culture within the driver network.

* Analysing data to monitor performance and plan improvements.

* Responsible for managing the Driver trainers effectively to ensure all drivers are compliant and up to date with training.

* Liaising and negotiating with customers and suppliers.

* Deliver KPIs designed to enhance the supply chain processes and operational effectiveness.

Key Skills/Competencies

* Exceptional organisational skills

* Strong people management skills is essential

* Excellent interpersonal skills

* Self-motivated, flexible and adaptable

* Integrity and confidentiality

* Strong written and verbal communication skills

* Strong team building ability and motivational qualities.

* High level of analytical capability

* Ability to improve working practices and implement performance measurement indicators.

* Willing to travel across the UK region.

* Experience in working with internal/external stakeholders.

* Experience of working in a unionised industry would be desirable

Qualifications

* Proven logistics management including knowledge of best practice techniques

* Experience of transport compliance is essential

* Commercial awareness including knowledge of commercial and marketing drivers

* Proven experience of RoRo, Skips, Arctics & trains is essential

* Good knowledge of road transport legislation

* Must hold a Transport Management CPC qualification

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