Transport Operations Lead

4 days ago


Crewe, United Kingdom Unipart Logistics Full time

Role Overview

You will provide support the Transport Management team in the provision of a high quality, cost effective transport services which consistently delivers within company SLAs, and balances the needs of colleagues within operations. You will also create a compliant and effective operational team by being the advocate for change within the business.

About the Role
- You will manage performance and provide support and guidance, as well as lead daily team briefings and coach both permanent and agency colleagues within budget to enable the smooth running of the transport operation - including across other North West located outbase operations.
- You will oversee the day to day vehicle operation including driver no shows, breakdowns, traffic delays, accidents or any other area that may affect the smooth and timely operation of deliveries.
- Engage all external and internal customers to provide the best quality of service and dispute resolution to our customers.
- Planning and reporting resource jobs on Microlise System.
- Ensure all relevant documentation and reports are created, received and completed, and where required inputted promptly and accurately.
- Being named on the Operators Licence - Managing the UTS - NW Operator’s Licence and associated centres (Crewe, Warrington and Chorley, including vehicle and driver compliance.

About You
- Strong planning, organising and time management skills
- Problem solver with a customer focus
- Good MS Excel Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible and committed to achieving team/site objectives
- FORS Awareness
- Transport Managers CPC
- Transport Management Experience

About Unipart

The Unipart Group is an independent manufacturing, logistics and consultancy company who employs nearly 10,000 employees worldwide with clients such as Vodafone, Sky, Jaguar Land Rover and the NHS, and an annual turnover of more than £1 billion.



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