Transport Manager

2 days ago


Nuneaton, United Kingdom XPO Logistics Full time

Company description:
XPO Logistics, Inc

Job description:
**Logistics done differently.**

Are you an experienced transport manager looking for an autonomous position that you can really make a difference in? Do you like the idea of leading the transport function on a brand-new key contract for one of the biggest, fastest-growing names in logistics?Are you ready for your next challenge?

We’re looking for a full-time, permanent Transport Manager to lead everything transport at 3 southern customer sites. Working Monday to Friday core hours (with some flexibility - this is logistics after all), you’ll be directly responsible for ensuring thatthe transport function operates safely, to our customer’s expectations and within budget day in, day out.

**Pay, benefits and more**:
We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £40,000 per annum plus car & bonus. In addition, we offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), as well as the option to buy additional days. You’ll have access to a variety of high street discounts, as well as acycle to work scheme, a workplace pension, and many other perks.

**What you’ll do on a typical day**:

- Oversee our fast-paced transport operation, ensuring performance, compliance and the consistent achievement of customer SLAs
- Effectively manage all operational function, delivering on all KPIs for the contract
- Maintain levels of driver resource in line to contract ASH levels, management of temporary resource within budget constraints
- To ensure all administrative traffic duties are carried out as necessary and to a high level of accuracy and professionalism
- Accountability for operator licence compliance at all operational sites, deliver best in class performance and investigate all non-conformance
- To liaise with external suppliers to ensure the effective planning of vehicle maintenance in line with service schedules
- To ensure that details of vehicle accidents are escalated to line management.
- To ensure that defected vehicles are recorded on traffic sheets.
- To ensure that the procedure for late and failed deliveries is followed where necessary.
- To achieve weekly and monthly KPI and P&L targets

**What you need to succeed at XPO**:

- A proven track record as a Transport Manager within a customer faced role.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with unions
- International CPC holder and an excellent working knowledge of transport compliance
- The ability to lead, motivate and inspire your team with a real drive for optimisation and continuous improvement
- Understanding of key operational cost drivers and P&L or cost centre management
- Experience of supervising or managing a complex transport environment for 5 years +

**Be part of something big.



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